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Schengen visas for up to €16,000: Former Italian ambassador to Uzbekistan arrested in alleged corruption probe. | Collector
Schengen visas for up to €16,000: Former Italian ambassador to Uzbekistan arrested in alleged corruption probe.
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Schengen visas for up to €16,000: Former Italian ambassador to Uzbekistan arrested in alleged corruption probe.

Italian diplomat Piergabriele Papadia de Bottini and his assistant, Tatiana Tarakanova, have been arrested as part of an investigation into allegations that they sold Schengen visas for cash at the Italian embassy in Tashkent. Prosecutors revealed that the former ambassador, who took charge of the mission on December 2, 2024, is accused of illegally issuing at least 95 visas during his tenure. .

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