🎂Our special birthday present: The anniversary publication “70 Years INTOSAI”, including contributions such as by @vanderbellen, Federal President of the Republic of Austria, Margit Kraker, Austrian Court of Audit and Wolfgang Sobotka, Austrian National Council #70yearsINTOSAI

The podcast is recorded in German – find the English transcript here: rechnungshof.gv.at/rh/home/f… #70yearsINTOSAI @INTOSAI_GS @INTOSAIChair @INTOSAIJournal

Kraker: "Supreme Audit Institutions have different tasks and competences. But what unites us is that we act as counterparts to governments and that we assess how funds are spent in the respective state." #70yearsINTOSAI @INTOSAI_GS @INTOSAIChair @INTOSAIJournal

Trust: The Austrian Court of Audit #podcast has a special episode: Margit Kraker, INTOSAI Secretary General, talks about INTOSAI and the importance of SAI independence. #70yearsINTOSAI

INTOSAI Secretary General and Austrian Court of Audit President Margit Kraker advocates for the independence of Supreme Audit Institutions across the globe Find out more: rechnungshof.gv.at/rh/home/n… #70yearsINTOSAI @INTOSAI_GS @INTOSAIChair @INTOSAIJournal @UN #GlobalGoals #SDGs

Kraker: "As the umbrella organization of SAIs across the globe, INTOSAI plays a key role in helping its members to strengthen their position in their respective states, fulfil their mission and develop their capacities in order to make a difference to the lives of citizens."

INTOSAI Secretary General, Margit Kraker highlights the importance of institutional positioning and independence of Supreme Audit Institutions: “Independence means that the SAI can publish at any time, and that the Supreme Audit Institution can also choose the topics itself.“

Here @X we inform about the 70th anniversary of INTOSAI, which we will be celebrating together with the Austrian Parliament @OeParl We will keep you posted! parlament.gv.at/erleben/vera… #INTOSAI #70years #SAI #SDGs @UN

Visit of the INTOSAI Secretary General to the President of the SAI Egypt, First Vice-Chair of INTOSAI and host of the next INCOSAI. It was agreed that the SAI Egypt and the General Secretariat will closely cooperate in the preparations for the INCOSAI.

The XXIV INCOSAI was concluded with the adoption of the Rio Declaration. SAIs agreed on strengthening their global voice reaffirmed their committment to sustainability SDGs. Work will be guided by the INTOSAI Strategic Plan 23-28, the core principles standards of auditing.

Supreme Audit Institutions safeguard sustainability by creating transparency and holding responsible parties accountable. The participants of the INTOSAI Side Event discussed the impact of INTOSAI’s support regarding the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. #AustriaUN #INTOSAI

@INTOSAI_GS, @WGEASecre and IDI side event at UN HLFP, 15 July: learn how SAIs can help assess links between SDGS and contribute to the SDG Review process, in “Accelerating implementation of the 2030 Agenda – the contribution of Supreme Audit Institutions” ecs.page.link/pzrQ9