Australia News LIVE: Trump touts ‘very friendly’ talks with Iran, US walks out of UN talks with France US President Donald Trump has touted his "very friendly" conversations with Iranian officials as the two countries' top diplomats met for crisis talks at the United Nations.
However, the US walked out of a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, amid tensions over Iran's nuclear program.
The meeting between Trump and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was seen as an effort to ease tensions between the two nations, which have been escalating in recent weeks.