Clashes between Tunisian and Egyptian presidential guards

As Tunisian and Egyptian presidents Beji Caid Essebsi and Abdelfattah Essisi were meeting inside the residence of one the leaders in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, their presidential guards were quarreling outside, Tunisian radio Mosaique FM and France 24 Arabic report.

The two leaders took the opportunity of their participation in the 24^th African Union Summit to meet together. The meeting lasted almost 20 minutes.

Tawfik Mjaid, a Tunisian journalist in France 24, said that the quarrels started as the Egyptian presidential guard prevented Tunisian journalists and Essbesi bodyguards from joining him inside. No further details were revealed.