
Tensions gave way into whispers on 13 October 2025, as Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto seized a fleeting moment at Egypt's Gaza peace summit to make an unexpected request: a meeting with Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump and executive at Trump Organization.
Unaware of the live mic, Prabowo and Trump spoke freely during the ceasefire celebrations. Their exchange, later circulated widely, appeared to blend diplomatic pleasantries with potential business opportunities.