AUDIT OFFICERS TRAINED IN JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia /MONTSAME/ A group of 12 officials from the Mongolia's National Audit Office, the Ministry of Finance and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have been involved in training on structure of the internal audit offices of Japan and the Republic of Korea and their activities. During the training which was held from May 27 to June 9 in frames of the "Strengthening capability of internal audit, monitoring and evaluation" project, the participants got acquainted with the internal audit structures of the governments of Japan and the Republic of Korea, their legal environments and principles, methodologies, and the difference between the internal audits of private sector and the government. They also have been given reports on implementation course of the internal audits by the governments, transparency of the internal audit actions, and a situation of monitoring over realization of the internal auditors' recommendations. In accordance with the curriculum, the trainees got familiarized with activities and works of the Japan's National Audit Office, the Audit Council of Fujisawa and Osaka cities, the Audit Office of Tokyo, Ernst & Young audit company and the department of accounting at the Gakuin University, and then legged the Ministry of Strategy and Finance of the Republic of Korea, and the country's Council of Audit and Monitoring. B.Khuder