- Marco Rubio, Sergey Lavrov, and Penny Wong attend ASEAN foreign ministers' meetings in Manila, while the Quad meets on the sidelines.
- The ASEAN Regional Forum is hosting high-level ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Manila to serve as a venue for Indo-Pacific security dialogue.
- The Aseanapol conference is underway in the Philippines, having begun on July 1, 2026.
Europol, Interpol, and Aseanapol are collaborating on a joint operation to combat transnational fraud rings and organized crime.
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Updated Jul 26
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What happened
Europol, Interpol, and Aseanapol are collaborating on a joint operation to combat transnational fraud rings and organized crime.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Morocco and the Netherlands participated in an international fraud operation involving Interpol.Sub-event
- INTERPOL conducted a large-scale operation across Africa targeting Nigerian fraudsters who used phishing and BEC schemes.Sub-event
Europol, Interpol, and Aseanapol collaborate on joint operations against transnational fraud and organized crime.1 source
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The Aseanapol conference is underway in the Philippines, having begun on July 1, 2026.Also in this story
All 3 developmentsThe entities involved
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Europol
law enforcement agency of the European Union
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Interpol
International Criminal Police Organization (founded 1923)
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- A drug network suspect, linked to Sri Lanka and Bulgaria, was tracked via Interpol Red Notices and operated from Dubai before attempting entry into Europe.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- opinionnigeria.comFirst Light 2026: A Global Fraud Bust That Barely Scratched the Surface -By Fransiscus Nanga Roka