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Indonesia and Egypt Condemn Israeli Settlement Construction
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Jakarta on October 11, 2026.
The two leaders condemned Israeli settlement construction and voiced concern about violence, civilian casualties and violations of international law.
They called for restraint, dialogue and diplomacy to reduce tensions in the Middle East.
Prabowo said Indonesia supports a two-state solution and the Palestinian people’s right to determine their future.
El-Sisi said a Palestinian state based on the borders before the 1967 war, with East Jerusalem as its capital, is the path to comprehensive peace.
The leaders also agreed to keep promoting peace and providing humanitarian aid to Palestine.
They warned that further escalation could endanger civilians and harm global stability.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi condemned Israeli settlement construction during talks in Jakarta on October 11, 2026.
The leaders said they were concerned about violence, violations of international law and Israeli military operations that have caused civilian casualties.
They agreed to continue promoting peace and providing humanitarian aid to Palestine.
They backed a comprehensive resolution to the Palestinian issue, including an independent Palestinian state based on the June 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Prabowo said Indonesia supports a two-state solution and the Palestinian people’s right to determine their own future.
- Who
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
- What
- They condemned illegal Israeli settlements and discussed peace and the Palestinian issue.
- When
- October 11, 2026.
- Where
- The Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Why
- They said they were concerned about violence, violations of international law and civilian casualties, and called for peace and de-escalation.
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We strongly condemn the construction of illegal Israeli settlements as well as actions that further exacerbate the situation
We have also agreed on a comprehensive resolution to the Palestinian issue—specifically, the realization of an independent Palestinian state based on the June 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. That is the only path to achieving comprehensive peace
We continue to advocate for de-escalation, restraint, and respect for international law and sovereignty in accordance with the UN Charter, while emphasizing the importance of dialogue and diplomacy
Prabowo visited Egypt.
Prabowo visited Egypt again.
El-Sisi visited South Korea during his Asia tour.
El-Sisi visited Malaysia.
Prabowo and el-Sisi met at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta and condemned Israeli settlement construction.
- Meeting date
- October 11, 2026
- Meeting place
- Merdeka Palace, Jakarta
- Leaders
- Prabowo Subianto and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
- Proposed Palestinian state borders
- June 1967 borders
- Proposed capital
- East Jerusalem
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