Donald Trump said late on Monday his early departure from the Group of Seven nations summit has "nothing to do with" working on a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, denying comments by French President Emmanuel Macron who said the U.

President Trump’s early departure comes after a White House official said he had decided not to sign onto a G7 statement about Israel and Iran. In the end, he did sign it.

The G7 is a two-day meeting for leaders of the world's largest democracies, but President Trump abruptly left Calgary late Monday night. While at the summit, he signed a modified G7 statement urging resolution between Israel and Iran,