German Audit Office Criticizes Foreign Office

The German Federal Audit Office has criticized the Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) for negligent handling during the establishment of a new agency. The audit found that the Foreign Office relied on ‘rough estimates and blanket assumptions,’ leading to potential significant budget risks. This raises concerns about the efficiency and accountability of the Foreign Office’s operations.

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