India-Tunisia relations
Diplomatic relations between India and Tunisia were officially established in 1958, laying the groundwork for a robust and evolving partnership. Historically, the leaders of Tunisia have spoken highly of India's democratic values and have expressed appreciation for India's role in supporting Tunisian independence from colonial powers. In a show of mutual respect, Tunisia also backed India's annexation of Goa in the early 1960s, highlighting the strong political rapport between the two nations. The Indian diplomatic presence in Tunisia began to take shape with the establishment of the first resident mission in Tunis at the level of Chargé d'affaires in 1963; this was later elevated to an Ambassador-level embassy in 1976. Tunisia reciprocated by establishing its embassy in New Delhi in 1981, cementing ties even further....