International Anti-Telecom Fraud Alliance Launches With 46 Founding Countries

International telecom fraud has become a cross-border challenge that increasingly requires coordinated action between law enforcement agencies. On September 10, 2026, representatives from 46 founding countries, 34 observer countries and four international organizations gathered in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China, for the founding conference of the International Anti-Telecom Fraud Alliance.

The conference formally announced the establishment of the alliance and released the Joint Statement on the Establishment of the International Anti-Telecom Fraud Alliance.

A New International Mechanism Against Telecom and Online Fraud

The alliance was initiated by the Chinese government and is intended to become an intergovernmental international organization with broad participation from law enforcement authorities.

Its core mission is to effectively address cross-border telecom and online fraud and related crimes, with a focus on developing professional coordination and practical cooperation capabilities.

The joint statement said participating countries recognized that telecom and online fraud is becoming a global public menace. They agreed that a more focused, professional, efficient and action-oriented international organization could play an important role in combating such crimes and protecting the lawful rights and security of individuals, legal entities and other organizations.

Focus on Regular Law Enforcement Cooperation

According to the information released at the conference, the alliance plans to accelerate its institutional development and promote regular law enforcement cooperation around key regions and cases.

Future work will also include professional training and joint exercises aimed at strengthening participating countries' overall capacity to combat telecom and online fraud.

The launch reflects a broader move toward multilateral cooperation in tackling cross-border fraud, expanding efforts beyond bilateral and regional mechanisms.

What It Means for the Fight Against Fraud

Cross-border fraud networks can operate across multiple jurisdictions, making information sharing and coordinated enforcement important parts of the response. The alliance's future effectiveness will depend on how its proposed cooperation mechanisms are implemented in practice.

For investors and the public, the announcement also highlights the continuing international focus on telecom and online fraud. Stay cautious of unsolicited investment offers, verify financial platforms and entities before sending money, and report suspected fraud to relevant authorities.

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