Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts

Tunisian Union of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts
French: Union tunisienne de l'industrie, du commerce et de l'artisanat
Arabic: الاتحاد التونسي للصناعة والتجارة والصناعات التقليدية
Formation1947 (1947)
TypeEmployers' association
Region
Tunisia
President
Samir Majoul
AffiliationsTunisian National Dialogue Quartet
Staffmore than 25,000
Websitewww.utica.org.tn (in French)

Tunisian Union of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (French: Union tunisienne de l'industrie, du commerce et de l'artisanat, Arabic: الاتحاد التونسي للصناعة والتجارة والصناعات التقليدية) or UTICA is an employers' organization in Tunisia representing industrial, trade and craft sectors. On October 9, 2015, the National Dialogue Quartet, comprising UTICA, the Tunisian General Labour Union, the Tunisian Human Rights League and the Tunisian Order of Lawyers, was announced as the laureate of the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011".[1][2]

  1. ^ "The Nobel Peace Prize 2015". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2015-10-09.
  2. ^ "Nobel Peace Prize 2015 awarded to Tunisian mediator group". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-10.