(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he was pushing for a separate code of conduct (COC) on the South China Sea (SCS) with Vietnam.

"We're pretty much there," Marcos told reporters of the Malacañang Press Corps on Tuesday at the Meliã Hotel in Hanoi, prior to wrapping up his two-day visit to the socialist country.

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