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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Darlene Superville,Aamer Madhani and Sylvie Corbet

G7 leaders back Trump's plan to end Iran war that faces skepticism at home

APTOPIX France G7 Summit - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Leaders at the Group of Seven summit on Wednesday threw their support behind U.S. President Donald Trump's tentative agreement with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and further extend a shaky ceasefire — even though he's offered scant specificity about how that would be implemented.

In a declaration issued overnight, the leaders called the deal a “historic opportunity to prevent Iran from acquiring any nuclear weapon and tackling the threats related to its regional and ballistic activities.” The leaders said that they were “ready to contribute to its implementation,” although neither the White House nor Iran has released the text of the agreement.

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