The "Third Neighbour" of the Mongolian Gobi Grassland: The Governor-General of Australia Will Pay a State Visit to Mongolia

Montsame, Ulaanbaatar, August 29 - According to a statement from the President's Press Office, the Governor-General of Australia, Samantha Mostyn, will pay a state visit to Mongolia from September 4 to 9 at the invitation of President U. Khurelsukh of Mongolia.

During the visit, President U. Khurelsukh will hold an official meeting with Governor-General Samantha Mostyn to exchange views on expanding relations in various fields such as politics, trade, investment, education, and agriculture, strengthening cultural exchanges, and deepening international and regional cooperation, and reach a consensus on elevating bilateral relations to the level of a "Comprehensive Partnership". In addition, Governor-General Samantha Mostyn plans to learn about Australian projects and programs implemented in the country during the visit and meet with business representatives.

This visit is the first by a Governor-General level representative from Australia in 31 years, and it holds significant importance for expanding and consolidating relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Australia, which is an important partner in the Indo-Pacific region and a "Third Neighbour".

It is reported that Mongolia and Australia established diplomatic relations on September 15, 1972. Currently, more than 22,000 Mongolian citizens reside in Australia.

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