U.S. official announces U.S.-Malaysia trade deal and Kuala Lumpur Peace Accords at ASEAN summit

Speaker (Official) said at the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur that "the prime minister and I signed a major trade deal between The United States and Malaysia," and that they "took part in the signing of a historic peace agreement ending the hostilities between Cambodia and Thailand," which the speaker called the "Kuala Lumpur Peace Accords." The speaker also praised "hundreds of our incredible Japanese partners" and described Japan as having its "first female prime minister in the history of Japan," and later said APEC unites economies as the United States works to build a "free and open Indo Pacific."

The announcements were delivered in a short address recorded in the meeting transcript. The transcript does not identify the speaker by name or title and provides no details about the trade deal's terms, signatories…