FBI Director Kash Patel meets Cambodia’s prime minister in Cambodia to discuss closer security cooperation aimed at combating online scam crimes. Multiple outlets report that the talks focus on enforcement efforts against scams that target people internationally, including online fraud schemes such as romance scams. The reporting places the discussions in the wider context of rising cybercrime across Southeast Asia, where some countries face challenges in law enforcement capacity and coordination. One outlet also cites a United Nations estimate that online scams in the Asia-Pacific region could cost victims as much as $114 billion in 2025, underscoring the scale of the problem. The outlets describe the meeting as part of the FBI chief’s efforts to strengthen partnerships with regional governments and improve cross-border cooperation. While details of specific operational measures are not included in the provided excerpts, the sources agree the discussions center on how to respond more effectively to online scam threats and protect victims.