MINSK, 10 November (BelTA) – From 7 to 11 November, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will host the XXIV Congress of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). The Congress brought together delegations from ideal audit institutions, as well as representatives of foreign organizations. Among the participants is Chairman of the Belarusian State Control Committee Vasily Gerasimov, BelTA learned from the State Control Committee.
The Congress is the ideal framework for the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions. It is convened once every 3 years to discuss and raise issues of non-unusual pro and technical interest and to make decisions regarding the functioning of the organization.
The International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions is an organization that brings together the external audit bodies of the governments of 196 countries. It is a non-governmental organization in special consultation with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations.