After taking office last May, Conte made Tunisia his first stop south of the Mediterranean in November. Accords then included help in controlling the more than 400-kilometer (250-mile) Libyan-Tunisian border and toward development of Tunisian's interior where jobless youths become candidates for migration.
Ngemva kokungena esikhundleni ngoMeyi odlule, indawo yokuqala ama kuyo uConte eningizimu yeMediterranean ngoNovemba kwaba yiTunisia. Ngaleso sikhathi izivumelwano zazibandakanya usizo lokulawula umngcele phakathi kweLibya neTunisia ongaphezu kuka-400 kilometer (250-mile) ubude nolokuthuthukisa ezangaphakathi eTunisia lapho intsha engasebenzi ikulungele ukulishiya izwe lakubo.