Jakarta, Sept. 29 -- Indonesia expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Cambodia to eradicate online scams and online gambling, including through closer coordination in handling Indonesian citizens affected by crackdown operations, Deputy Foreign Minister Arif Havas Oegroseno said.

He made this statement at the International Conference on Combating Online Scams (ICCOS): "Acting Together towards Breaking the Chain and Eradication of Online Scams," held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on September 23-24.

The statement was cited by the Indonesian Embassy in Phnom Penh in a release from the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.

The conference produced the Phnom Penh Declaration on Combating Online Scams, which strengthened the commitment of 28 c...