DEPUTY Minister for Im­migration and Population U Htay Hlaing received Under­secretary (Deputy Minister) Mr Eduardo Jose A De Vega of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

 

The two parties ex­changed views on investiga­tion and effective crackdown on online gambling and tele­com fraud emerging in Myan­mar’s border areas with the collaboration of neighbouring countries and international in­stitutions, recuse operations for foreign nationals who are victims of human trafficking, including the current status of efforts to rescue Filipinos, deportation processes of res­cued foreigners to their re­spective countries, entry and exit of Filipinos to and from Myanmar with various types of visas and further coopera­tion in immigration processes between the two countries. — MNA/KTZH