The National Archives of Tunisia (French: Archives nationales de Tunisie) (est. 1988) is headquartered in

Tunis ''Tounsi'' french: Tunisois , population_note = , population_urban = , population_metro = 2658816 , population_density_km2 = , timezone1 = CET , utc_offset1 ...

on the Boulevard 9 avril 1938. Among its holdings are materials generated by various government offices, such as the

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, and ministries of agriculture, commerce, culture,

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, finance, health, social affairs, and

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History

The Centre des correspondences de l’Etat formed in 1874, and became Archives générales du gouvernement in 1883. The archives became a "public institution in accordance with the stipulations of Act n° 88-95" in 1988. Its headquarters moved from the office of the prime minister in 1999 to its current building, designed by Samy Ateb and Fethi El Bahri. It is near the

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. Directors have included Moncef Fakhfakh (1986-circa 1993?) and Hédi Jallab (2011-circa 2016?).

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