Authorities working with Cambodia to rescue Vietnamese scammed into illegal work


On Sept 23, 2022, the southern province of Kien Giang received 226 Vietnamese citizens rescued from Cambodia during the country's crackdown on illegal human trafficking rings. — VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Le Thi Thu Hang said the Vietnamese authorities are working closely with the relevant agencies in Cambodia to deal with the issue of Vietnamese people tricked or lured to Cambodia for illegal work.

At the ministry’s regular press meeting in Hanoi, she said the issue had come to light recently and was attracting attention.

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