India and Seychelles Unite: Enhancing Audit Collaboration

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India signed an MoU with Seychelles' Auditor General to improve audit cooperation. This partnership aims to foster knowledge exchange and capacity-building between the two nations, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations through enhanced audit expertise and collaborative efforts.

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding with the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) of Seychelles, marking a significant step towards enhancing audit cooperation between the two countries. This agreement aims to facilitate collaboration and the exchange of expertise in auditing.

The MoU lays the groundwork for a collaborative platform where auditors can share knowledge and experiences, ultimately honing their capacity to conduct audits more effectively. Expressing optimism, Girish Chandra Murmu, the CAG of India, emphasized the potential for this partnership to elevate existing bilateral relations.

In a series of meetings during his visit, Murmu highlighted the crucial role of audit institutions. In talks with Seychelles' parliamentary officials, discussions centered on the collaboration between Supreme Audit Institutions and Public Accounts Committees, underscoring their role in fulfilling legislative mandates.

(With inputs from agencies.)