TDT | Manama
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His Royal Highness Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has adopted plans and programs that ensure effective and optimal management of public funds, in line with the aspirations and vision of His Majesty King Hamad. , underlined Bahrain’s commitment to implementation. Bin Isa Al Khalifa.
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Salman received His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Auditor General of the National Audit Office (NAO), who presented the 20th NAO Annual Report 2022-2023 at Rifa Palace. I gave a lecture.
Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy, and Hamad bin Faisal Al Malki, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, also attended the meeting.
His Highness underlined Saudi Arabia’s firm determination to address all of the NAO’s findings and implement measures to strengthen oversight and accountability and strengthen honesty, integrity and professionalism across government operations. .
His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and the Prime Minister emphasized that Team Bahrain is committed to fulfilling its responsibilities professionally and efficiently and ensuring that public funds are managed in accordance with national regulations.
He noted that the NAO is passionately committed to its regulatory mission, which is reflected in the annual report it publishes.
best practice
His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and the Prime Minister praised the efforts of government agencies to adopt best practices across administrative and financial procedures to ensure optimal management of public funds.
HRH Crown Prince Salman emphasized the importance of government agencies reviewing, analyzing and documenting all observations and immediately taking necessary legal action. His Highness stressed that it is important for government agencies that receive observations of financial or administrative non-compliance to correct these observations and ensure that they are not repeated in future reports.
unwavering support
His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed emphasized that NAO continues to develop thanks to the unwavering support of His Majesty the King and the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
He noted that the report includes findings from various economic, social and service sectors, and the basic observations and recommendations outlined within the report are for the period 2022-2023. He explained that it covers the team’s findings.