Office of the Auditor General receives award upon demonstrating best
progress during 2014 in Technical Update
Asmara, 30 December 2014 –Office of the Audit General of the State of
Eritrea has received award from African Organizations of Supreme Audit
Institutions (AFROSAI-E) upon demonstrating best progress during 2014
Technical Update.
The official awarding ceremony was conducted from 12 to 14 November this
year in Johannesburg city, and the awarding ceremony was conducted
yesterday at Asmara Palace Hotel here in the capital in which Ministers,
Senior PFDJ officials and Ambassadors, as well as members of the diplomatic
corps and invited guests took part.
Speaking on the occasion of the ceremony of the handing over of the “Trophy
of Victory”, Mr. Berhane Habtemariam, Minister of Finance, noted its
positive impact in reinforcing national endeavors, as well as at
international level.
The Minister also pointed out that the award attests to the efforts made
towards ensuring competence and quality, and congratulated staff members of
the Office of Auditor General.
Likewise, Mr. Gerezgiher Gebremedhin, Auditor General of the State of
Eritrea, explained that AFROSAI-E groups 26 English-speaking African
States, and that Eritrea is the first country to receive the award in the
history of the organization for demonstrating exemplary competence in
regularity audit and quality assurance, among others.
Mr. Mengis Dagnew, Director General of Audit, stated that the award is a
source of special pride to the Office of Auditor General, and the Eritrean
people and their leadership in general.
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