Cooperation between Accounting Chamber of Ukraine
and State Audit Office of the Republic of Latvia is deepening

On 7 October 2016, the delegation of the State Audit Office of the Republic of Latvia headed by the Auditor General Elita Krumina paid working visit to the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine.

During the bilateral meeting the Chairman of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine Roman Maguta outlined the main principles of activity of the Supreme Audit Institution of Ukraine, drew attention to the issues connected with adoption of the new Law of Ukraine “On the Accounting Chamber”.

There were also discussed ways to enhance interaction within the framework of the Agreement on Cooperation between the Accounting Chamber and State Audit Office of the Republic of Latvia in the context of its further development.

The opportunities of bilateral cooperation and interaction within the international organizations were discussed in detail during the meeting between the members of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine and heads of departments with the delegation of the SAI of the Republic of Latvia.

The Latvian colleagues were informed on the institutional system of audit of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine procedures of audit activities and the implementation process of the ISSAI (the international standards for Supreme Audit Institutions).

In turn, the Latvian side informed the participants about the main activities, new initiatives and challenges of the State Audit Office of the Republic of Latvia.

In addition the parties discussed involvement of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine in cooperation within the project on capacity building of supreme audit institutions of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia foreseeing the seminar for Ukrainian auditors on performance audit and participation of the Accounting Chamber’s delegates in forum for SAIs-partners of the EU’s foreign policy initiative "Eastern partnership" to be held this December in Riga.