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Press Statement Adam Ereli, Deputy Spokesman Washington, DC September 20, 2004
Indonesia – Presidential Election
We congratulate Indonesia on the conclusion of its historic elections this year, including the country's first-ever direct election of its president. The official results will be announced on October 5.
These landmark elections set a strong example for the region and emerging democracies everywhere. As Indonesia's close friend and partner, the United States strongly supports the country's democratic process.
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[End] Released on September 20, 2004
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