Shortly after mainstream media in the United States of America formally declared Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as President-elect and Vice-President-elect, Indonesian President Joko Widodo acknowledged the election of America’s new leadership and posted the following statement to his Official Facebook Page
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“My warmest congratulations Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on your historic election. The high turn out is a reflection of hope placed on democracy.”
FaceBOOK Post by INDONESIAN PRESIDENT JOKO WIDODO
The statement posted by the Indonesian President on Sunday, 08 November 2020, read:
“My warmest congratulations Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on your historic election. The high turn out is a reflection of hope placed on democracy.”
“Look forward to work closely with you in strengthening Indonesia-US strategic partnership and pushing forward our cooperation on the economy, democracy, and multilateralism for the benefit of our people and beyond.”