With the escalating Israel-Iran conflict leading to a spike in oil prices, G7 leaders – minus U.S. President Donald Trump, who left early – sat down in Alberta Tuesday to talk global energy security.

G7 leaders released a joint statement calling for a "de-escalation" of hostilities in the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Iran heats up and U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the Kananaskis,

Trump left the summit, which is running June 15 to 17 in Kananaskis, Alta., following a dinner with heads of state Monday "because of what's going on in the Middle East," his press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on social media.