German government officials have held talks with their Polish counterparts asking them to clarify how many visas were issued in an illegal program in which some Polish consulates issued visas in Africa and Asia in exchange for bribes.
FILE - Migrants queue to receive hot food at a logistics center at the checkpoint logistics center"Bruzgi" at the Belarus-Poland border near Grodno, Belarus, on Dec. 22, 2021. Polands conservative governing party was hoping to make migration a key campaign theme ahead of the countrys national election. But not like this.
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser spoke by phone with Polish counterpart Mariusz Kaminski on Tuesday afternoon, while Polish Ambassador Dariusz Pawlos was invited to speak to State Secretary Bernd Krösser at the interior ministry in Berlin, a governmental official told The Associated Press.
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