Tunisia parliament set for vote on new government

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Tunisia's premier-designate called for "sacrifices" as parliament convened on Friday to vote on a cabinet line-up he has proposed to tackle pressing economic and security challenges. It is likely that a majority of parliament's 217 members will vote for the line-up, making Youssef Chahed, at 40, the country's youngest prime minister since it won independence from France in 1956. The prime minister-designate addressed the assembly on Friday morning ahead of the vote of confidence, which is not expected before 2000 GMT.

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