He made theremarks at the endof a three-day visit to India that confirmeditsstatusasarising global power - asharp contrast to Pakistan'sreputationasanunstable, militancy-wrackednation.
Leading politicians, such as Amien Rais, the speaker ofthe country's highest legislature, say its loss would be tantamount to theendof Indonesia as anation.
Her filing in Los Angeles on Friday marks an end to a romance that captivated thenation with its numerous displays of affection, including a vow renewal ceremony every year and a Halloween costume party that featured Hollywood stars.