This year marks the 40th anniversary of Mongolia–Australia relations. This paper looks at the background of relations, educational investment, economic interests and political and security ties.

The Australian Government will increase the number of scholarships for Mongolian students from 28 to 38 per year, open a trade office in Ulaanbaatar, and continue its developmental aid to Mongolia.

A related blog piece by Peter Jennings can be found on ASPI's The Strategist.