Prime Minister directs review of Audit Bureau’s 2023 report

Prime Minister Dr. Jafar Hassan instructed the team reviewing the Audit Bureau's 2023 report to address all violations cited, ensuring compliance with governing laws and preventing future breaches. He emphasized immediate corrective actions and transparency by announcing necessary measures through media.

During the handover of the report by Audit Bureau President Dr. Radi Al-Hamadin, Dr. Hassan stressed the government’s firm approach in addressing violations and ensuring accountability. He also underscored the importance of supporting the Audit Bureau’s independence and role in overseeing public finances and performance.

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The Prime Minister highlighted the government's proactive steps to correct violations and implement preventive measures. He called for institutional improvements and specialized training programs to strengthen oversight and compliance mechanisms across public institutions.

The Audit Bureau President commended the collaboration with the review team and noted a decrease in violations compared to previous years, reflecting the effectiveness of national oversight systems.

The review team, led by the Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs, includes key officials from the Audit Bureau and Ministry of Finance, holding regular meetings to review and address violations.