G7 leaders call for Israel-Iran deescalation - draft statement

ReutersJun 16, 2025 2:37 PM

CALGARY, Alberta, June 16 (Reuters) - Group of Seven leaders have a draft joint statement calling for deescalation of the Israel-Iran conflict, according to two sources and a draft seen by Reuters.

U.S. President Donald Trump has not signed off on the draft however, the sources said. The draft commits to safeguarding market stability, including energy markets, and says Israel has the right to defend itself.

The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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