Jakarta (ANTARA) – United States President Donald Trump expressed his praises to President Prabowo Subianto for his role and contribution at the Gaza Peace Summit held on Monday (10/13) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
At the international forum that brought together numerous world leaders, Trump called Prabowo an extraordinary Indonesian figure who has shown strong commitment to peace efforts in the Middle East.
Trump delivered this praise during a press conference after the summit, which was then greeted by applause from world leaders. This moment is in the spotlight because it not only confirms Indonesia’s strategic position in the arena of global diplomacy, but also shows international recognition of President Prabowo’s active role in supporting stability and reconciliation in the Gaza area.
So, what kind of praise did Donald Trump give President Prabowo Subianto? The following is a summarized review from various reliable sources.
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Donald Trump praises Prabowo Subianto at Gaza peace summit
US President Donald Trump expressed his appreciation to President Prabowo Subianto following the Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Monday, October 13, 2025.
This moment was recorded in a broadcast on the Presidential Secretariat’s YouTube channel on Tuesday (10/14), during the closing press conference of the summit. On that occasion, Trump expressed his gratitude to all the world leaders present, including President Prabowo.
In front of the delegates, Trump praised Prabowo as an extraordinary figure of Indonesia. “Thank you very much, also with us to President Prabowo, an extraordinary figure of Indonesia,” Trump said in an Indonesian translation.
Trump’s remarks were met with applause from world leaders in the room. President Prabowo then greeted Trump, and the two appeared to move closer to shake hands as a form of mutual respect between the leaders.
After approaching Prabowo to shake his hand, Trump repeated: “Great job,” he said.
As further information, the Gaza Peace Summit is co-chaired by (co-presidents) by US President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
A total of 27 state leaders and numerous representatives of international organizations were invited to participate in the meeting. One of the personalities expected to participate is Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
Egypt is taking advantage of its position as a regional mediator and host country to strengthen its diplomatic role in the peace process in the Middle East region.
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Results of the signing of the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt
This meeting resulted in a joint statement signed by numerous leaders of Middle Eastern countries, including Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, US President Donald Trump, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
The declaration is known as “Trump Declaration for Lasting Peace and Prosperity” or in English it is called “Trump Declaration for lasting peace and prosperity.” However, representatives of Israel and Hamas, which are the main parties involved in the Gaza conflict, were not present at the signing process.
The signing of the ceasefire document in Gaza was also directly witnessed by President Prabowo Subianto together with some world leaders present at the forum.
This moment has become a historic part of international diplomatic efforts, in which world leaders demonstrated a shared commitment to ending the conflict and paving the way for sustainable peace in the Gaza region.
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