According to the principle of independence the Accounts Committee as the supreme audit institution can not be audited by the national state authorities – auditees.

Representatives of the supreme audit institutions of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan and the Republic of Turkey also took part in the events held in Baku (Republic of Azerbaijan).

Election of the Accounts Committee for such a high post will provide further intensification of the institution’s activities and enhancing the image of Republic of Kazakhstan within the international audit community.

150 representatives of the supreme audit institutions (SAIs), experts and specialists of international organizations and state bodies of the Asia-Pacific region countries, Latin America and Africa, participated in the event.

The meeting was held during the visit of the delegation of the Accounts Committee in Moscow with regard to the participation in the work of the XVIII Session of the Council of the Heads of the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the CIS member states.

Comprehensive digital transformation is a strategic global trend, and information technologies play an increasingly important role in the development of the economies of most countries. This was stated by the Chairwoman of the Accounts Committee Natalya Godunova, speaking at the meeting of the XVIII Session of the Council of the Heads of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the CIS member states.

The seminar was organized by the Accounts Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support of the Board of Audit of Japan, which is the ASOSAI Administrator on capacity building of SAIs. 

The seminar arranged by the Accounts Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support of ASOSAI Administrator, the Supreme Audit Institution of Japan, will extend from 9 to 13 July this year.

The heads and representatives of the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the People's Republic of China, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of India, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Russian Federation also participated in the event that was held in Bishkek (Kyrgyz Republic).

The peer review was initiated by the Accounts Committee in order to ensure compliance of the activity of the Supreme Audit Institution of Kazakhstan with the international standards requirements. The first stage of the peer review was held in April this year.  

Russian – Kazakhstan round table was devoted to topical issues of state audit and financial control, and it was held in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation.