United States securities and exchange commission logo April 19, 2024 Peter Howard General Counsel Mesoblast Ltd 505 Fifth Avenue, Third Floor New York, NY 10017 Re: Mesoblast Ltd Registration Statement on Form F-3 Filed April 16, 2024 File No. 333-278727 Dear Peter Howard: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Tamika Sheppard at 202-551-8346 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Andrew Reilly