A Memorandum was signed between the audit chambers of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the UAE

On 27 September, 2023 The Supreme Court of Audit of Kazakhstan and the Supreme Audit Institute of the UAE signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The conclusion of the Memorandum was a merit of the mutual efforts of the leadership of the state audit authorities of the two states to further develop and deepen cooperation.

The exchange of signed copies of the Memorandum took place during the working visit of the Kazakh delegation to Abu Dhabi, which was headed by a member of the Supreme Audit Chamber R.Rakhimov. According to him, as part of the implementation of the Memorandum, the parties will exchange experience and knowledge about the techniques and methodologies of state audit, risk assessment and planning of audit activities, national rules and principles of audit regulation.

For his part, the Chairman of the Supreme Audit Institute of the UAE, Humaid Obaid Khalifa Abushibs, noted the close partnership with the Supreme Audit Chamber of the Republic of Kazakhstan and declared his readiness to realize the potential of cooperation with Kazakh colleagues, drawing attention to the fact that the practice of the audit authorities of the two countries has both similarities and distinctive features that are of interest to industry experts for special study.

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UAE M.Menilbekov congratulated the parties on the conclusion of the Memorandum and emphasized that the close political dialogue, fraternal relations and the spirit of strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the UAE provide government agencies and organizations of the two countries full opportunity to strengthen and expand fruitful cooperation.

In the future, the parties agreed to develop technical cooperation, deepen the exchange of knowledge and expertise on audit practices and procedures, IT audits, and other types of inspections. Mutual assistance in professional training and advanced training of personnel is also planned.

The delegation of the Supreme Audit Chamber of Kazakhstan invited their Emirati colleagues to visit Astana on a return visit.