Cambodia Intensifies Crackdown on Transnational Drug Trafficking Amidst Rise of Diverse Suspects
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sar Sokha, has ordered a strengthened crackdown on transnational drug offenses. Recent investigations have revealed a diverse range of foreign nationals, including Koreans, Japanese, Malaysians, and Singaporeans, involved in drug smuggling, highlighting the evolving complexity of the issue.
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