FBI Director and PM Anutin Discuss International Scammer Suppression

MGR Online•Politics•15h ago

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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and FBI Director Kash Patel agreed to enhance cooperation to combat transnational crime and scammer networks.

•Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul welcomed FBI Director Kash Patel on July 21, 2026, at Government House.
•Both parties agreed to upgrade cooperation, specifically in sharing and exchanging information to combat transnational crime.
•Thailand has designated the suppression of transnational crime as a national agenda.
•The FBI thanked Thailand for hosting the Summit for the Scam Centers in Bangkok from July 20–21, 2026.

•On July 21, 2026, at 09:00, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met Mr. Kash Patel at Thai Khu Fah Building, Government House.
•Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that suppressing transnational crime is a national agenda for Thailand.
•Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul noted that Thailand has frozen assets of criminal networks worth tens of billions of baht.
•FBI Director Kash Patel praised Thailand's performance in suppressing scammer gangs, drug trafficking, international crime, and human trafficking.
•FBI Director Kash Patel stated that cooperation between the FBI and the Royal Thai Police is proceeding well.
•Anutin Charnvirakul and Kash Patel agreed to upgrade cooperation through the sharing and exchange of information.
•The Summit for the Scam Centers was hosted by Thailand in Bangkok between July 20–21, 2026.
•Anutin Charnvirakul and Kash Patel emphasized international cooperation because transnational crime impacts people globally.

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Anutin Charnvirakul

"national agenda"

วาระแห่งชาติ

Anutin Charnvirakul

"uproot"

ถอนรากถอนโคน

Anutin Charnvirakul(อนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️

Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Thailand.

Kash Patelℹ️

Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Ratchada Thanadirek(รัชดา ธนาดิเรก)

Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office.

Federal Bureau of Investigation(สำนักงานสอบสวนกลางสหรัฐอเมริกา)ℹ️

A United States agency referred to as the FBI.

Royal Thai Police(สำนักงานตำรวจแห่งชาติ)ℹ️

A Thai agency that maintains good cooperation with the FBI.

Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️

The location where Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul welcomed Kash Patel.

Thai Khu Fah Building(ตึกไทยคู่ฟ้า)

The specific building within Government House where the meeting took place.

Bangkok(กรุงเทพมหานคร)ℹ️

The city that hosted the Summit for the Scam Centers.