France test for Remullas

Philippine Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla and Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla are traveling to France to secure the return of former congressman Zaldy Co. The mission aims to leverage international cooperation to bring Co back to face criminal charges related to a major flood-control scandal.
Why it matters
The case tests the Philippine government's ability to navigate international legal frameworks and prove that their pursuit of high-profile figures is based on criminal evidence rather than political retribution.
Manila Bulletin - France test for Remullas
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