On a brief (19-hour) visit to Indonesia, Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi met with President Abdurrahman Wahid, Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri, People's Consultative Assembly Chairman Amien Rais, House of Representatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung, and Coordinating Minister for Security and Political Affairs Wiranto. This was the first visit of a foreign head of government to Indonesia since the formation of the present administration in October and indicated Japan's strong intention to strengthen and promote its relationship with Indonesia.