(Phnom Penh): Cambodian Interior Minister Sar Sokha announced on 25 February 2026 that Cambodia has deported more than 30,000 foreign nationals linked to online scam operations and repatriated them to their countries of origin.

His remarks were made during a ceremony to commemorate the National Day Against Human Trafficking, under the theme “Together for a Cambodia Free of Human Trafficking and Online Scams.” The event was held on 25 February 2026.

Sar Sokha stated that through preventive measures and intensified crackdowns, over 210,000 individuals have voluntarily departed Cambodia, while more than 30,000 have been formally deported as part of law enforcement actions targeting online scam networks.

He also expressed appreciation to foreign embassies for their continued cooperation with the Royal Government of Cambodia in facilitating the repatriation process.
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