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OAG eyes extradition pact with Asean

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) says it is seeking cooperation from 10 countries in Southeast Asia to establish a regional extradition convention to combat transnational crimes by 2024.

Remarks regarding the matter were made at a recent seminar in Bangkok marking the 129th anniversary of the OAG, which was attended by senior officials from various departments to discuss ways to combat cyber crime.

Jumpon Phansumrit, director-general of the International Affairs Department, said criminal activities today are complex, particularly those involving organised crime, such as call centre scams.

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