Australia at the UN focuses on nuclear disarmament

Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne says the world won't be getting rid of nuclear weapons anytime soon. Speaking at the United Nations, Ms Payne underlined the importance of the Iran nuclear agreement, which the United States recently withdrew from, re-imposing harsh economic sanctions.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne has made her first address to the United Nations General Assembly. (AAP) Source: AAP