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29/04 BILATERAL AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN THE CORTE DEI CONTI AND THE MALTESE NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE - PRESENTATION OF THE JOINT AUDIT ON THE PROGRAMME INTERREG ITALY-MALTA

President Guido Carlino received in Rome, at the headquarters of the Corte dei conti, the Auditor General of the Maltese Supreme Audit Institution, Charles Deguara. Following the bilateral meeting held in Malta last November, the two Heads of SAIs signed a bilateral agreement aimed at implementing the exchange of experiences, interaction in the sphere of professional development, and the carrying out of joint activities.
During the meeting the joint audit plan on Programme Interreg Italy-Malta was presented. The Programme is aimed at promoting the development of areas of common interest for the territories of the area such as environmental protection, land and sea safety. A special focus will be given to the issue of biodiversity protection.
The issues of drought and migration are also common to other Mediterranean countries, may be the subject of further cooperation activities.

 

24/04 - EUROSAI ITWG SPRING E-SEMINAR ON“GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON ICT – UNDER CONTROL?

As a new member of the EUROSAI ITWG, the Corte dei conti attended the spring E-Seminar organized by the SAI of Estonia.
The topic of the meeting was IT expenditure. Participants exchanged their national experiences. The challenges of auditing IT public sector investments, optimization of spending on ICT, obstacles to effective digitalization as well as public procurement process were addressed during the meeting.
The Corte dei conti was warmly welcomed by the representative of SAI Estonia and delivered a presentation on the digital transformation of the Italian public administration which underlined the cornerstone of digitalization as well as actors involved in the IT sector. The presentation focused on the Corte dei conti role in promoting and accelerating the digital transformation of public administrations.
The Corte dei conti is committed to actively cooperating in the Working Group's activities, as the discussed topics are highly relevant considering the current scenario.

 

15/04 THE PRESIDENT OF THE BRAZILIAN FEDERAL TRIBUNAL DE CONTAS AND OF INTOSAI AT THE CORTE DEI CONTI

On 15 April 2024, a meeting took place in Rome between the President of the Corte dei conti, Guido Carlino, and his Brazilian counterpart and President of INTOSAI, Bruno Dantas, arrived in the capital for an official visit.
The main topics discussed - currently also under discussion in the international community of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) - were the creation of JuriSAI, the INTOSAI-related institution that will bring together the SAIs with jurisdictional functions; the programme of the Brazilian INTOSAI Chairmanship called Climate Scanner, aimed at supporting the achievement of global climate change targets, also through the stimulating role played by the SAIs themselves towards their respective governments; and, finally, the SAI20 initiative, where the Supreme Audit Institutions of the G20 member countries come together.
President Carlino expressed great interest in the initiatives, reiterating the need for greater involvement of the Italian Corte dei conti, especially within the JuriSAI Institution.
At the end of the meeting, the firm intention of both SAIs was confirmed to strengthen the fruitful ties that unite them, including through the formalization of a cooperation agreement.

 

10-11/04 VISIT OF THE STATE AUDIT OFFICE OF NORTH MACEDONIA TO THE CORTE DEI CONTI

On 10 and 11 April 2024, the President of the Corte dei conti Guido Carlino welcomed in Rome the delegation of the State Audit Office of North Macedonia, led by its Auditor General, Maksim Acevski.
During the meeting, aimed at signing a Memorandum of Cooperation between the two Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs), the specificities of their respective functions and attributions were discussed in depth.
Among the points of common interest were the methodological experiences of the Real Time Audit and the the EUROSAI Project Group on this subject, led by the Italian Corte dei conti and in which the Macedonian SAI is an active participant.
The main objective of the Agreement signed on 11 April 2024 is to provide a framework for cooperation and interaction in public sector auditing, strengthening the potential of each institution, also through the promotion and development of training on the subject.

 

14 -15/02 EU SAIs' LIAISON OFFICERS MEETING IN BRUSSELS

On 14 and 15 February, the meeting of the Liaison Officers of the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the EU took place in Brussels, preceded by the meeting of the network of SAIs of the Candidate and Potential Candidate Countries for EU membership. The meeting was opened with a welcome address by the First President of the Belgian SAI, Ms. Hilde François. The Liaison Officers provide an active network of professional contacts throughout Europe, as well as in working groups, networks and task forces on specific audit topics, and prepare the annual meeting of the Contact Committee of the Heads of the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the EU. Last year's Contact Committee meeting was held in Lisbon (Portugal), while this year's meeting will be hosted by the Supreme Audit Institution of Cyprus on 16-17 October.

 

05/03 ITALIAN CORTE DEI CONTI RECEIVED THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT COMMITTEE OF THE GERMAN PARLIAMENT

On 5 March 2024, in Rome, the President of the Corte dei conti, Guido Carlino, received a delegation from the German Bundestag, specifically from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
The topics discussed during the meeting were the mandate and role of the Italian Corte dei conti, the Corte dei conti ' assessment of the public finance situation, the Corte dei conti audit of the NRP measures as well as a general assessment of its state of implementation to date.
The visiting committee showed a strong interest in the Corte's judicial functions.
The program of the German parliamentarians includes a series of institutional meetings in Italy, including a visit to a regional chamber of the Corte dei conti, specifically that of Sicily.

 

26/01 THE CORTE DEI CONTI AT THE SOLEMN HEARING OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS

The President of the Corte dei conti Guido Carlino was received in Strasbourg, with a delegation composed of the Heads of the Italian Supreme Courts, by the President of the European Court of Human Rights, Síofra O'Leary, on the occasion of the Solemn Hearing held this afternoon.
The Solemn Hearing was preceded by the judicial Seminar "Revisiting subsidiarity in the age of shared responsibility.
In addition to President Carlino, the delegation was composed of the constitutional judge, Francesco Viganò, representing the President of the Constitutional Court; the First President of the Court of Cassation, Margherita Cassano; the Attorney General of the Court of Cassation, Luigi Salvato and the President of the Council of State, Luigi Maruotti.
The Solemn Hearing was also attended by Mr. Raffaele Sabato, the judge elected for Italy to the European Court of Human Rights and Mr. Abel Campos, the Deputy Registrar of the Court.