Partnership
The INTOSAI Development Initiative presented an annual report summarizing its accomplishments. The document outlines the outcomes of projects focused on sustainable development, digital technology implementation, and enhancing public confidence in supreme audit institutions. Notable achievements in 2025 include: The Global Project on SAI Independence: aimed at safeguarding the principles of independence and autonomy of audit […]
Multiple key media releases reflecting the current public audit development trends and international community priorities were presented at the Congress. Global Trends Report by SAI Brazil As the chair of the INTOSAI Working Group on SDGs and Key Sustainable Development Indicators and the Working Group on Public Procurement Audit, SAI Russia also took part in […]
Traditionally, awards for contributions to the auditing community were handed out during the Congress. The winners were: SAIs of Kenia, Latvia, the Maldives, Saudi Arabia and the African Organization of English-Speaking Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI-E). The INTOSAI Future Award went to SAI Saudi Arabia. The Elmer B. Staats Award for the best article in the […]
The INTOSAI Knowledge Sharing Committee had a meeting at the XXV INCOSAI. The Committee chair (SAI India) noted the progress the working groups made in preparing professional pronouncements. In 2022–2025 INTOSAI working groups drafted 20 documents that form the basis for the future development of INTOSAI’s professional practices. SAI Russia led the development of: Guidance on […]
The key themes for the XXV INCOSAI were: The Role of SAIs in Auditing Central Banks and Government Activities during Financial and Economic Crises; The Use of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Auditing (led by SAI Egypt). SAI Egypt jointly with SAI USA and SAI Norway hosted a series of meetings in order to prepare concept […]
At the plenary session, participants approved reports from the INTOSAI working bodies and regional organizations presented to the Governing Board. Resolutions were passed in three areas: I. Organization and Finance Issues Amendments to the INTOSAI Statutes, Regulations of the Supervisory Committee on Emerging Issues and the Committee on Knowledge Sharing, INTOSAI Working Groups’ Operational Rules […]
In his address, the Head of SAI Egypt, Counselor Mohamed El-Faissal Youssef said that Egypt’s Presidency of the INTOSAI falls onto the period of global transformation of public finance governance systems and rapid development of the accountability and transparency concepts. He believes that the situation, as it develops, demands that we establish an integrated approach […]
At the INCOSAI plenary session, the INTOSAI Presidency powers were officially passed from the Federative Republic of Brazil’s Federal Court of Accounts to the Accountability State Authority of the Arab Republic of Egypt. The current three-year period is over. SAI Brazil presented its key results. Minister Vital do Rêgo Filho, Head of SAI Brazil, drew […]
The first official event on the INCOSAI’ agenda was the 79th meeting of the INTOSAI Governing Board. Its participants were provided with reports submitted by INTOSAI working bodies. Dr. Margit Kraker, Head of SAI Austria and INTOSAI Secretary General emphasized INTOSAI’s focus on fostering professional growth and strengthening the SAI role in the SDG implementation, […]
The main event for the whole international audit community, the XXV INTOSAI Congress (INCOSAI), took place on October 27-31, 2025 in Sharm El-Sheikh, the Arab Republic of Egypt. 5 days 14 events 25 documents 154 SAIs 562 participants SAI Egypt assumed the Presidency of INTOSAI for 2025–2028. Attendance: over 500 representatives from 154 SAIs and […]