June 13, 2023
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CAG Murmu chairs second SAI20 meet

The CAG of India will sign Memoranda of Understanding Agreements for strengthening Cooperation and Knowledge Sharing with SAI Indonesia and SAI Turkey…reports Asian Lite News

The second SAI20 Summit under India’s G20 Presidency began today in Goa. Girish Chandra Murmu, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, as the Chair of the Supreme Audit Institutions-20 (SAI20) Engagement Group, led the deliberations.

In his opening address, CAG highlighted that the Supreme Audit Institutions have a crucial role to play in the audit of Blue Economy and Responsible AI to ensure good governance, transparency and accountability and to optimise their positive impact on humankind.

The SAI20 Summit saw a participation of 85 National and International delegates from G20 member SAIs — Australia, Brazil, Korea, Indonesia, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Turkey; Guest SAIs — Bangladesh, Egypt, Mauritius, Nigeria, Oman, Spain and UAE; Invited SAIs — Morocco and Poland; International Organisation — USAID and World Bank; and Engagement Group — Think20 and Youth20.

On the sidelines of the Summit, the CAG of India will sign Memoranda of Understanding Agreements for strengthening Cooperation and Knowledge Sharing with SAI Indonesia and SAI Turkey.

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