On November 19 the Speaker of the National Assembly Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan received the Chair of
the European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI), President of the
Supreme Control Chamber of Poland
Mr. Jacek Jezierski.
Welcoming the guest Mr. Abrahamyan highlighted the visit of the President of the Supreme Control Chamber of Poland from the viewpoint of developing the Armenian-Polish bilateral cooperation, as well as of the participation of our country in the activities of the European structures. Recalling his official visit to Warsaw in April of this year, RA NA Speaker asked Mr. Jezierski to convey his warm greetings to the Speaker of the Senate and Marshal of the Sejm of Poland, as well as the Prime Minister of the country.
During the talk RA NA Speaker also expressed his satisfaction in connection with the activity of RA Control Chamaber (CC) and rew the interlocutor’s attention to the legislative and practical guarantees directed to providing the independence of the Control Chamber of the Republic of Armenia. In that context the interlocutors agreed that from the viewpoint of the effectiveness of the activity of the supreme audit institutions their independence is the most important factor. Mr. Abrahamyan in detail presented to his interlocutor the cooperation of RA NA and RA CC and its importance regarding the purposeful expenditures of the budget means and effective implementation of RA NA control towards them. He in particular mentioned that on his initiative in the series of inspections of RA CC in 2010 the RA NA Staff had also been included in order to have the public ensured in the transparency of the activity of the legislative body of the country.
The Chairman of the Control Chamber of the Republic of Armenai Mr. Ishkhan Zakaryan also attended the meeting.