Trump’s Abrupt G7 Exit Sparks Global Concern
G7 Summit 2025 Trump exit: President Trump unexpectedly left the summit just hours before key talks on Ukraine and the Middle East began. The last day of the summit was marred by his departure, leaving the other six leaders frantically trying to keep up the diplomatic momentum.
Tehran Evacuation Warning Triggers Alarm
Before boarding Air Force One, Trump issued a dramatic message on social media: “Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!” The statement followed a weekend of escalating violence between Israel and Iran, including airstrikes and drone attacks. Trump called for Iran to “make a deal” or face consequences, reigniting fears of a wider regional war.
A Divided Front on Ukraine and Russia
Trump’s exit came ahead of scheduled meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The remaining G7 members, including U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, pledged continued support for Ukraine and announced new sanctions against Russia.
Trump, however, distanced himself from these efforts. He stated that he would delay sanctions until Europe took the lead, reiterating his stance that past G7 decisions had pushed Russia into aggression.
Trade War Escalation Overshadows Diplomacy
Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda also loomed large. With 50% duties on steel, 25% on autos, and a 10% blanket import tax, the president showed little interest in multilateral cooperation. Yet he touted a newly signed trade framework with the U.K. as evidence of progress, saying, “I like them — that’s their ultimate protection.”
G7 Left Picking Up the Pieces
With Trump gone, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney worked alongside Emmanuel Macron, Giorgia Meloni, Shigeru Ishiba, and other leaders to finalize statements on global security and trade. Preventing Tehran from acquiring weapons-grade materials was a key component of the united front against Iran’s nuclear aspirations.
The organization managed to reaffirm its position that “Iran can never have a nuclear weapon” in a single statement in spite of the disruption.
In conclusion, there is a disruption but no destruction of world oneness.
Trump’s early exit revealed significant disagreements among the main nations about how to handle international challenges. Nonetheless, G7 allies continued to pursue the summit’s agenda, highlighting solidarity in the face of nuclear threats and authoritarian aggression. As these issues continue to worsen, the future remains unknown.
Source: AP News