ASOSAI WGEA Holds Seminar, Working Meeting
The State Audit Office of the Kingdom of Thailand hosted the Seventh Seminar on Environmental Auditing in conjunction with the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions’ (ASOSAI) sixth Working Group on Environmental Audit (WGEA) meeting January 29-31, 2018, at Khao Yai National Park, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
Fifty-seven participants from 24 ASOSAI member-states attended the meeting with active contribution in sharing national environmental auditing engagements. The event, which included numerous high-level presentations, focused on “Information Technology Applications in Environmental Audit” in an effort to incorporate and enhance the use of data analytics in environmental audits.
During the meeting, a cooperative audit on water environmental protection was approved, and 12 Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) have already expressed interest in joining. SAI Thailand has volunteered to spearhead this endeavor.
For more information about ASOSAI and its work in the environmental auditing sector, visit ASOSAI’s website.
