From 27 to 29 April 2018, a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Nabeul, Tunisia, by the Tunisian Chess Federation (FTE) and under auspices of FIDE.
The venue of the Seminar was the Hotel Khiops in Nabeul.
The lecturer was IA Bechir Messaoudi (TUN), FIDE Lecturer
The lectures and the exams were in Arabic language, with translation to French and English.
Twenty three (23) people from Tunisia and Algeria attended the Seminar and 22 of them participated in the examination test, held after the end of the lectures.
The following succeeded in the test and will be awarded a norm of FIDE Arbiter after the approval of the next FIDE Presidential Board:
| Surname | Name | FIDE I.D. | FED |
| Schenaoui | Nabil | 5500141 | TUN |
| Charfeddine | Akram | 5500478 | TUN |
| Jmila | Omar | 5500605 | TUN |
| Makhlouf | Merad | 7921780 | ALG |
| Badra | Abderrazak | 5510570 | TUN |
| Boujnah | Kotb | 5512409 | TUN |
| Mokadam | Bachir | 7929749 | ALG |
| Touzri | Mohamed Saddam | 5512995 | TUN |
| Harbaoui | Hattab | 5512484 | TUN |
| Hafnaoui | Hamdi | 5512689 | TUN |
| Zorgan | Sofien | 5518423 | TUN |
| Souidi | Jamel | 5518334 | TUN |
| Sioud | Tawfik | 5514681 | TUN |
| Trabelsi | Khaled | 5514487 | TUN |
IA Takis Nikolopoulos
Chairman
FIDE Arbiters’ Commission