Barack Obama actually said...

The United States applauds the Government of Indonesia's leadership on climate change.

We welcome their announcement of an investigation but we'll be looking to see that the investigation leads to accountability and justice.

IKAT-U.S. is an unprecedented effort to assist Indonesian civil society groups to share their expertise and experiences outside Indonesia.

This is a very logical step as a democracy, an emerging economy and emerging power in the region for the President to visit.