UK Home Secretary secures a global pact with G7, Five Eyes nations, Singapore, and South Korea to combat fraud, recognizing it as an organized, transnational threat.

The UK Home Secretary has secured a global pact with G7, Five Eyes nations, Singapore, and South Korea to combat fraud, recognizing it as an organized, transnational threat. The 4-point framework includes enhancing law enforcement cooperation, improving victim support, bolstering intelligence sharing, and collaborating with the private sector to prevent fraud. The agreement sets the stage for international joint working, intelligence sharing, and improved repatriation of fraudulently acquired funds. The operational arrangement between the UK and the US targets call center fraud specifically.

March 10, 2024
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