KAB participates in Doha’s 62nd ARABOSAI meeting
KUWAIT CITY, July 7, (KUNA): Kuwait Audit Bureau (KAB) participated with a delegation headed by SAB’s President Faisal Al-Shaya, in the 62nd meeting of the Executive Council of the Arab Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ARABOSAI), on Monday for two days in the Qatari capital, Doha.
Director of Training and International Relations at Kuwait SAB Dr Saud Al-Zamanan said in a press statement that the meeting included signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ARABOSAI and Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
Meanwhile, Chairman of ARABOSAI Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammad, at opening of the two-day meeting, expressed appreciation for the sincere efforts made by the heads and members of the committees from the organization for shouldering responsibilities entrusted to them to the fullest.
He called for proposing innovative initiatives that raise capabilities of the organization and enhance its performance, expressing satisfaction with the development witnessed in the coordination between the organization and international parties.
He announced the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ARABOSAI and Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), which is one of the five regional commissions of the United Nations to stimulate economic activity in member countries.
The participants discussed during the meeting a report presented by the Chairman of ARABOSAI about the Council’s activity, a report by the General Secretariat and development initiatives proposed by the Presidency of ARABOSAI.
They also approved the 2021 budget, in addition to presenting the bodies’ reports on their participation in the work of committees and working groups emanating from International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI).
The organization, represented by Sheikh Bandar, signed a MoU on sidelines of the meeting with ESCWA, represented by the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary Dr. Rola Dashti, to strengthen cooperation between them, and promote development.