The SAI20 communique expresses the desire to collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to unite joint efforts along with state audit boards in G20 countries in order to give added value to the world community in facing uncertainty, complexity, and fJakarta (ANTARA) - As many as 12 countries are taking part in the first-ever Supreme Audit Institution G20 (SAI20) Summit 2022 in Bali from August 29 to 30, 2022, Chief of the Indonesian State Audit Board (BPK) Isma Yatun has informed.
This year, the summit was held with the agenda of adopting the rules of procedures and endorsing the SAI20 communique, Yatun informed at the opening of the SAI20 Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Monday.
SAI20 is an engagement group focusing on good and accountable governance through the role of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) under the G20 framework. This engagement group is expected to strengthen and empower their audit engagements through policy dialogue and identification of best practices.
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Representatives from 8 countries - Indonesia, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, India, and Russia - are attending the summit in person. Meanwhile, representatives from 4 countries - Mexico, South Africa, China, and Turkey - are joining it virtually.
Once the rules of procedures are in place, various internal processes, including decision-making at the SAI20, will run smoothly and surely, she said. In addition, the rules of procedures will also provide directives for the operational arrangement of SAI20.
Since the environmental dynamics are growing very fast, the rules of procedures are considered to be a document that could grow in a more adaptive and responsive way, she said.
Meanwhile, the SAI20 communique, which is to be endorsed at the summit, seeks to demonstrate joint SAI20 commitment to the public, governments, parliaments, and other stakeholders in G20 member states.
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To that end, she said SAI20 is making an effort to conduct effective collaboration involving state audit institutions and governments in the G20 community to ensure that governments can accept SAI20’s commitment, role, and recommendations.
"The SAI20 communique expresses the desire to collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to unite joint efforts along with state audit boards in G20 countries in order to give added value to the world community in facing uncertainty, complexity, and fast changes," she said.
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