Govt stepping up efforts to expedite return of Zaldy Co to PH, says Remulla
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. orders concerned government agencies to pursue an extradition treaty with Portugal to facilitate the return of former Ako Bicol representative Elizaldy Co, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla says on Jan. 13, 2026. In a press conference in Malacañang, Remulla said Co was still believed to be in Portugal and a bearer of a Portuguese passport. He added that the government has also coordinated with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to request Co’s repatriation.
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