# Myanmar minister reports detention and repatriation of more than 67,000 scam suspects

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Original publication: 2025-11-01T02:43:50Z

Myanmar’s foreign minister said 67,751 foreign nationals from 52 countries had been detained over suspected online-scam activity and transferred to their countries over the previous two years.

Myanmar’s Foreign Minister U Than Swe delivered a keynote address at the third International Conference on Eurasian Security on 28 October, informing the international community about the country’s reported achievements against cross-border crime.
The minister said Myanmar had carried out sustained operations against online scams over the previous two years, detaining 67,751 foreign nationals from 52 countries who were suspected of involvement and transferring all of them to their respective countries through legal procedures.
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