PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday renewed push for nuclear energy partnership with the United States (US) as the Philippines moves 'to increase the number of power sources lean towards clean energy.'

In his remarks during his meeting with the US-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Business Council in Malacañang, Marcos called for the enhanced Philippine and US economic engagement to boost two-way trade and investment, especially in critical sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, and clean energy, including nuclear energy.