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The Most Frequent Findings of Auditors: Missing Strategies and Non-functional Internal Control System
Bratislava, October 15, 2021 - The President of the Supreme Audit Office of the Slovak Republic (SAO), Karol Mitrík, informed the top three constitutional officials on the purchase of F-16...
ECA: EU support for reforms in Ukraine ineffective in fighting grand corruption
Grand corruption and state capture are still widespread in Ukraine despite EU action, according to a special report published by the European Court of Auditors (ECA). The EU has been trying to...
ECA: EU not doing enough to stimulate sustainable investments
The transition to a net-zero emission economy will require significant private and public investment, but the EU is not doing enough to channel money into sustainable activities. That is the...
We Are Losing Millions of Euros Due to Irregularities In the Construction of Motorways
Bratislava, October 8, 2021 - The public procurement process in the Narodna dialnicna spolocnost (NDS - meaning: National Motorway Company) was not set transparently in 2019 and 2020 and did not...
ECA: Surveillance of Member States after financial assistance appropriate, but needs streamlining
The European Commission checks whether euro-area Member States exiting a macroeconomic adjustment programme remain firmly on track, in the interest of the Member States themselves and that of...
ECA: Inefficiencies in cooperation with non-EU countries in returning irregular migrants
The EU’s cooperation with non-EU countries has not been efficient in ensuring that migrants illegally present on EU territory return to their own countries, according to a special report...
Slovakia Significantly Lags In the Modernisation of National or European Railway Corridors
Bratislava, 1 October 2021 – In the last twenty years, state institutions have not met one of the 22 measurable objectives defined in the strategies to modernise the main national railway...
Joint Statement On the Meeting of the Presidents of the Supreme Audit Institutions of V4
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the existence of the V4 Supreme Audit Institutions, Presidents with delegations gathered in Poland, and adopted the following joint statement: ...
Slovakia Succeeds In Actively Combating Poverty, But the Pandemic Brings New Challenges
Bratislava, September 24, 2021 - The number of people at risk of poverty in Slovakia decreased in more than 10 years from 1.1 million in 2008 to 877,000 in 2019. This represents a share of 16.4%...
The Principle of Value For Money Have To Be Part of the Medicines Approval Process
Bratislava, September 17, 2021 - The process of medicines assessment in Slovakia has significant cracks, and the main reason for the emerging risks is the fact that it was not optimally set...
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