PM to stand by communique agreed with other leaders that US later disavowed

Theresa May has said the G7 summit where leaders clashed repeatedly with Donald Trump was “difficult”, but the UK intended to fully honour its commitment to the joint statement that the US has since disavowed.

Speaking in the House of Commons, the prime minister said Britain would abide by the final communique signed by leaders in Quebec, which was dramatically abandoned by the president after the summit.

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