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EU leaders pledge major financial and migration aid package for Tunisia

  • Tunisia's president is hesitant to accept conditions for IMF support due to concerns about social unrest.
  • The EU is considering providing Tunisia with up to €1 billion in aid to help address its economic and migration crises.
  • The aid would be part of an EU program focused on the economy, energy, migration and improving security in Tunisia.
  • The EU aid includes budget support, funds for border management and anti-smuggling, and opportunities for young Tunisians to study and work in the EU.
  • The aid is intended to help Tunisia's struggling economy, improve public finances, and address increasing migration to Europe via Tunisia.
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