REPORT ON MONGOLIA’S FOREIGN POLICY GIVEN TO AUSTRALIAN MPS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Australia Mr R.Bold last week gave a report to MPs of Australia, by joint invitation of the Standing committees on foreign policy and defense and on trade. His report focused on the foreign policy of Mongolia and on the Mongolia-Australia relations. The Ambassador gave details about key principles of Mongolia’s foreign policy, touched upon problems, and spoke about an essence of the "Third neighbor" policy and the latest situation in the bilateral relations. The Australian parliamentarians asked the Ambassador about the bilateral ties, regional security and a current situation in Mongolia for investors. Some of them expressed a worry about Mongolian authorities' decision to ban some Australians from leaving Mongolian territory. The report has become a significant event in terms of giving the latest information about Mongolia, the MPs said.