Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Emphasizes Support for Middle East Peace Process

President Prabowo Subianto returned to Jakarta after attending the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt, where he reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to supporting the peace process in the Middle East. During his statement at the Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, President Prabowo emphasized Indonesia's readiness to contribute to maintaining regional stability and security, including deploying peacekeeping forces. The President's visit to Egypt was part of a broader effort to strengthen Indonesia's diplomatic ties with key mediators in the region.

Key Takeaways:

  • Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto attended the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt and emphasized Indonesia's commitment to supporting the peace process in the Middle East.
  • President Prabowo stated Indonesia's readiness to contribute to maintaining regional stability and security, including deploying peacekeeping troops.
  • Indonesia has demonstrated its commitment to the peace process by sending humanitarian aid to conflict areas.
  • The United States, Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt asked Indonesia for its readiness to contribute to the peace process, and President Prabowo replied that Indonesia is ready.
  • Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin welcomed President Prabowo upon his return to Jakarta at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base on October 14, 2025.

Statistics:

  • Indonesia has sent humanitarian aid to conflict areas in support of the peace process.
  • The Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit was attended by President Prabowo Subianto, who returned to Jakarta on October 14, 2025.
  • Indonesia's commitment to the peace process includes deploying peacekeeping forces to maintain regional stability and security.

Sources:

  • Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia, "Indonesian Defense Minister Welcomes Indonesian President Back to Jakarta," October 2025.
  • Original Press Release: Jakarta, Oct. 15.