Cambodia is willing to fight transnational crime after criminals use Cambodia as a crime scene

Phnom Penh: Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, stated that the Royal Government of Cambodia is willing to fight cross-border crime after the perpetrators use Cambodian territory as a crime scene by contacting foreign masterminds. Same.

At the Gold Medal Ceremony of the Great Wall of China on November 29, 2022, Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng highlighted the development of the security situation in the last two years. Travel and relocation are being implemented globally to prevent the Kovid-19 pandemic, but transnational crime is not only declining, it is also raising alarmingly.

At the same time, the rapid development of information technology has made it possible for criminals to use this means to commit transnational crime, especially human trafficking and smuggling, drug trafficking and telecommunications fraud, or Called Scam and some other non-traditional crimes.

Regarding the trend of these crimes, Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng stressed that “Cambodia also suffers from a group of foreign criminals who use Cambodian territory as a crime scene through contact with ethnic masterminds. “The same foreigners at home and abroad cheat and lure victims into Cambodia, both legally and illegally, under false promises of high-paying jobs.”

In addition, the Deputy Prime Minister continued, “The Royal Government of Cambodia has a high will and commitment to fight transnational crime, there are all kinds of organizations, including human trafficking and smuggling, and this problem can not be implemented by any country. “Alone, it requires the cooperation of both the regional and global levels to address this global challenge.”