AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOnline Scams Crackdown Diplomacy: Cambodia’s ICCOS-2026 wrapped in Phnom Penh with adoption of the Phnom Penh Declaration, setting out 11 voluntary commitments to break scam chains, disrupt illicit finance, protect victims and dismantle scam compounds—but leaving funding and concrete follow-up steps unclear. UK-Cambodia Security Pact: The UK and Cambodia signed a new MoU to deepen cooperation on scams and transnational organised crime, including a new task force and wider information/intelligence sharing. Regional Enforcement Push: Cambodia’s DPM Neth Savoeun stressed prevention, strict enforcement and international cooperation, while the Lancang-Mekong crime body urged action against scam masterminds and money-laundering networks. Next Phase Targets Casinos: Cambodia says it will move beyond physical scam compounds to scrutinise licensed casinos suspected of serving as fronts for online fraud and gambling. Economy Watch: The ADB cut Cambodia’s 2026 growth forecast to 3.9% from 4.1%, citing weaker tourism activity. Security Update: Police arrested seven Chinese nationals and seized about 840kg of suspected narcotics plus firearms and ammunition in Preah Sihanouk. Constitution Day Politics: PM Hun Manet and Senate President Hun Sen marked 33 years since the 1993 Constitution, while Hun Sen also recalled the 1998 assassination attempt as a turning point.
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