Philippines working with Portugal to arrest Zaldy Co, says MarcosMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippines is coordinating with Portuguese authorities to locate and arrest former lawmaker Zaldy Co, who has been on the run for more than three months since a warrant was issued. We have to ask the assistance of the country where he is in, which is presently Portugal," Marcos said. "Naglagay na tayo ng red notice sa Interpol at patuloy ang ating ugnayan sa mga Portuguese authorities na pauwiin na siya," he said. (We have already filed a red notice with Interpol and continue to coordinate with the Portuguese authorities to have him brought home.) The National Bureau of Investigation filed the documents requesting an Interpol red notice on February 11.

Source: Philippine Star March 11, 2026 08:31 UTC