President of State Audit Authority of Laos welcomed
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Auditor General of Vietnam Ngo Van Tuan hosted a
reception in Hanoi on September 6 for President of the State Audit Authority of
Laos Viengthavisone Thephachanh, who is on Vietnam visit from September 6-10.
Tuan expressed his delight at achievements made by the Party,
Government and State Audit Authority of Laos over the past years, which he
said, have contributed to national socio-economic development.
He also informed the guest about recent activities of the State Audit
Office of Vietnam (SAV), including perfecting legal framework for its
operations and State audit standards, signing 20 international agreements with
bilateral partners, mostly supreme audit institutions.
The host suggested both sides improve the efficiency of their regular
activities like the exchange of delegations to help Laos amend the Law on State
Audit and strengthen the capacity of public audit.
He asked for continuing cooperation activities 2022 and
following years in order to realise the Vietnam – Laos cooperation strategy for
2021-2030 and Vietnam – Laos bilateral cooperation agreement for 2021-2025 in
audit.
Viengthavisone Thephachanh, for his part, wished to receive the SAV’s further assistance
in improving workforce quality via sharing experience, dealing with overlapping
in inspection and audit, and in the E-office project to make the best use of
information technology in its activities./.