New Delhi (22.04.2021): India's Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has been elected as the External Auditor of the Conference of State Parties of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) located at The Hague. The three-year term of C&AG will start this year, according to an official announcement made by the MEA. The announcement pointed out that India received overwhelming support ahead of others to be appointed as the External Auditor. "India's election was a recognition of its standing among the international community as well as the professionalism, high standards, experience globally and competitive bid by the CAG of India," the MEA said. Earlier, India was also elected as a member of the Executive Council of the OPCW representing Asia Group for another two-year term during the OPCW Conference of State Parties.
C&AG elected as external auditor of OPCW
By IndianMandarins - 2021-04-22 11:28:00
New Delhi (22.04.2021): India's Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has been elected as the External Auditor of the Conference of State Parties of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) located at The Hague.
The three-year term of C&AG will start this year, according to an official announcement made by the MEA.
The announcement pointed out that India received overwhelming support ahead of others to be appointed as the External Auditor. "India's election was a recognition of its standing among the international community as well as the professionalism, high standards, experience globally and competitive bid by the CAG of India," the MEA said.
Earlier, India was also elected as a member of the Executive Council of the OPCW representing Asia Group for another two-year term during the OPCW Conference of State Parties.
