Julian Assange has been visited by Australia's top diplomat in the UK, for the first time since the WikiLeaks founder was locked up in a London prision.
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High Commissioner Stephen Smith did not reveal details of the meeting, but says the case has dragged on for too long and should be brought to a conclusion.
Mr Assange is fighting extradition to the US where he's wanted on charges including espionage and hacking.
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