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Dr. Harib Al Amimi held that the cooperation between the SAV and the INTOSAI and the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) will develop strongly in the future, particularly in building capacity and exchanging knowledge. President of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) Harib Al Amimi According to him, Vietnam will have a chance to learn and expand their knowledge in different audit fields from their counterparts and peers while helping enrich the ASOSAI region with its experience. “I think this is a golden opportunity for both of us to learn from each other and facilitate the knowledge transferring among our members,” said Dr. Harib Al Amimi. Harib Al Amimi, who is also President of State Control Office of the United Arab Emirates, highlighted the cooperation between INTOSAI and ASOSAI, saying that there are many fields in which the two sides can cooperate, including knowledge sharing. “I … [Read more...] about State Audit of Vietnam active member: INTOSAI President

Speaking at a ceremony in Washington D.C. held by the Vietnamese Embassy in the U.S. to mark the Southeast Asian nation’s 73rd National Day (September 2), Sullivan congratulated Vietnam on its achievements during the renewal and international integration process. An overview of the ceremony in Washington D.C. He appreciated development of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership in bilateral aspects and in regional and international issues of mutual concern. He noted the two countries still hold much potential for development cooperation, especially in trade, security and defence. Vietnamese Ambassador Ha Kim Ngoc highlighted the significance of National Day to Vietnamese people. Ngoc confirmed that since bilateral diplomatic ties were set up in 1995, relations have developed strongly on the basis of mutual understanding and respect for each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political institutions. The establishment of the … [Read more...] about U.S. vows to deepen ties with Vietnam

At the function, the two diplomats informed each other of the situation in each country and discussed measures to further promote relations between the two countries and the two foreign ministries as well as exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual concern. Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh (R) and his Venezuelan counterpart Ruben Dario Molina at the event. Photo: VTV The two foreign ministries reached consensus on promoting exchange of visits and bilateral meetings while implementing commitments reached by high-ranking leaders of the two countries and enhancing the effectiveness of bilateral trade and investment partnership along with joint projects in agriculture, defense and science and technology. The two sides agreed to maintain the regular activities of the inter-governmental committee and political consultation between the two foreign ministries, and to continue working to complete the legal framework for bilateral cooperation. They … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Venezuela hold seventh political consultation

VFF Vice President and Secretary General Hau A Lenh (left) meets with CESE President Patrick Bernasconi. (Photo: VNA)So confirmed Hau A Lenh, VFF Vice President and Secretary General, during his working visit with CESE President Patrick Bernasconi in Paris on September 17th. According to Vietnam News Agency, Mr. Patrick Bernasconi expressed his pleasure at receiving the VFF delegation to visit France and attend the AICESIS. In March, Mr. Patrick Bernasconi sent a letter to VFF President Tran Thanh Man on being ready to carry out cooperation with the VFF, confirming that the cooperation between CESE and VFF would contribute to promoting the Vietnam - France strategic partnership. On this occasion, Mr. Lenh congratulated CESE for successfully hosting and organizing the 2018 AICESIS in Paris. In the future, the two sides agreed to increase exchange in waste treatment and training of cadres; and promptly sign the bilateral cooperation agreement in environmental protection. On the … [Read more...] about Vietnam, France increase cooperation on environment

Phoc said that over the past few years, the partnership between the two agencies has been fostered with various cooperation activities to share professional experience. From 2005-2012, the State Audit of Vietnam (SAV) sent three delegations of senior leaders to Malaysia to learn about auditing standards and techniques, as well as information technology application in professional activities and personnel training. Auditor General Ho Duc Phoc (R) and his Malaysian counterpart Madinal Binti Mohamad Within the framework of the ASEAN Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASEANSAI), the National Audit Department of Malaysia supported the SAV in building, monitoring, and evaluating the implementation of the ASEANSAI strategic plan. Each year, the department has helped to train SAV officials though its technical cooperation program funded by the Malaysian Government. From 2008, the SAV has sent 15 officials to auditing courses in Malaysia. Phoc spoke highly of the … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Malaysia State audit agencies foster cooperation