EU imposes tougher visa rules on Somalis over migrant readmission concerns
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The European Union has imposed stricter visa rules on Somali nationals, extending processing times to 45 days and suspending key visa privileges over what it describes as insufficient cooperation on the readmission of irregular migrants.
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