Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies agreed Friday on a joint statement expressing support for Ukraine and a U.S. ceasefire proposal in the three-year-old war even as President Donald Trump’s trade policies and taunts toward host Canada overshadowed the talks.

Diplomats from the G7 nations were set to negotiate late into the night over a joint statement to show a united front in Canada on Thursday after weeks of tension between U.S. allies and President Donald Trump over his upending of Western trade and security policy.

Tensions are running high at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Canada as Trump's trade tariffs and Ukraine policy cause deep divisions among allies. Canada’s Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has called for stronger action on Russia’s "shadow fleet,