RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has followed up the current situations being witnessed in the Republic of Tunisia, and respects every matter pertaining to Tunisian internal affairs and considers it as sovereign.

The Ministry said that the Kingdom confirms its standing and supporting the security and stability of the Tunisian Republic and stresses its confidence in the Tunisian leadership to overcome these circumstances and to achieve a decent life and prosperity for the brotherly Tunisian people.

It added that the Kingdom calls on the international community to stand by Tunisia in these circumstances to confront its health and economic challenges. — SPA