MANILA, April 18 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is considering collaborating with the non-profit organization set up by former United Kingdom Prime Minister Anthony Charles Lynton Blair on several initiatives.

The planned collaboration with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change was discussed during Marcos' meeting with Blair at Malacanan Palace in Manila on Tuesday, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said in a Facebook post.

"Discussions covered potential collaboration with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change on various initiatives," the PCO said.

The PCO also shared several photos of Marcos holding a meeting with Blair.

Marcos and Blair first met in Sept. 2022 in New York City where they talked about the p...