French Minister of State attached to the Defense Minister Jean-Marc Todeschini said Friday his country donated Tunisia 4 million euros to enhance its efforts in the fight against terrorism, Tunisia's news agency reported.

The action is part of a 20-million- euro financial assistance granted by France to Tunisia for 2016-2017, Todeschini added in statements on the sidelines of the 5+5 Defense Initiative in Tunisia

The French official added that his country increased the military assistance to Tunisia four folds to cope with new situations.

Sources: MENA