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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Kate Connolly in Berlin

German minister faces questions over sacking of cybersecurity chief

Nancy Faeser attends a session of the lower house of the German parliament, the Bundestag.
Wednesday’s session of the committee will ask Faeser to produce concrete evidence to show why she dismissed Schönbohm. Photograph: Liesa Johannssen/Reuters

Germany’s interior minister will face a parliamentary committee on Wednesday to answer questions over her decision to fire the country’s cybersecurity chief over allegations he had ties to Russia.

Nancy Faeser will appear before an interior affairs select committee amid accusations the dismissal was unfounded.

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