ASEAN Summit Draft Statement Includes Potential South China Sea Sticking Points

A key agreement on U.S. and Asian engagement could include controversial references to maritime navigation and militarization. According to an early draft of a document obtained by VOA Khmer, ASEAN leaders and President Barack Obama are discussing a set of points to be known as the “Sunnylands Principles," during a summit at the Sunnylands estate in Rancho Mirage, California. The unprecedented engagement with the 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states is seen as...

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