Trump and G7 partners aim for calm at summit after months of tension

Leaders from the United States and the G7 met for the summit amid a backdrop of recent political turbulence. Expectations for the gathering were modest, according to officials. Trump representatives and allied leaders emphasized a desire to keep discussions constructive. The focus was on preventing any major diplomatic blow‑ups. Topics on the agenda included trade, security and climate cooperation. No major disputes emerged during the opening sessions. Observers noted the calm tone contrasted with earlier months of friction. The summit concluded without significant incidents, signaling a tentative diplomatic reset.