US President Donald Trump has praised Anthony Albanese as a "good man" after the two leaders racked up their fourth one-on-one phone call.

The prime minister described his latest conversation with Mr Trump more than a week ago as "really warm".

The US president was leaving the White House overnight on Friday, Australian time, when he made the comments about Mr Albanese.

"He's a good man," he told a Nine correspondent.

Mr Albanese is yet to have a face-to-face meeting with Mr Trump after their previously planned sit-down, on the sidelines of the G7 in Canada in June, was cancelled due to escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

The federal government is yet to confirm any new face-to-face between the pair when the prime minister visits New York later in September for the United Nat

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