Trump Highlights Iran Deal at G7 Summit Amidst Diverse Global Discussions
During the G7 summit in France, President Trump made headlines by praising a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict. His remarks at a press conference emphasized his confidence in the deal, which he defended even as he criticized long-time ally Israel. The summit was marked by a subdued Trump, expressing relief among European leaders who found common ground amidst months of political tumult. Discussions also encompassed pressing global issues like the economy, AI security risks, and support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. The gathering concluded with a collective call for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon, as G7 leaders rallied behind the U.S.-Iran peace initiative. Despite some tension, Trump maintained a tone of camaraderie, asserting his leadership role while seeking to align Europe on immigration and energy matters.
The New York Times