Barack Obama actually said...

"The United States and ASEAN will continue cooperating through a wide range of activities towards a low-carbon economic growth trajectory."

"We are expanding trade and investment ties between the United States and ASEAN, creating business opportunities and new jobs for both parties."

"We reaffirm the importance of maintaining peace and stability, ensuring maritime security and safety, and freedom of navigation including in and over-flight above the South China Sea."

"Today, we elevated our relationship to the ASEAN-U.S. Strategic Partnership to strengthen the role our relationship plays in realizing this common vision of a peaceful, prosperous Asia-Pacific region ..."