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Libya Observer
22-07-2025
- Business
- Libya Observer
Audit Bureau and EU ambassador agree on joint programme coordination
The Audit Bureau Chief Khaled Shakshak and EU Ambassador to Libya Nicola Orlando have agreed to coordinate on programmes aligned with the bureau's strategic plan, stressing the importance of safeguarding the independence of sovereign institutions. The meeting, held at the Audit Bureau headquarters on Monday, included senior department heads and discussed EU-supported projects in Libya. According to a bureau statement, both sides reviewed ongoing programmes and agreed to enhance cooperation in ways that strengthen institutional oversight and capacity-building. They also reaffirmed their commitment to good governance and to reinforcing the role and autonomy of the Audit Bureau as a key pillar of Libya's accountability framework. News Tagged: Nicola Orlando Audit Bureau


Libya Observer
17-07-2025
- Politics
- Libya Observer
Audit Bureau seeks UNDP support to boost governance
The Audit Bureau is looking to strengthen institutional performance and improve financial governance through cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Audit Bureau President Khaled Shakshak met with UNDP Resident Representative Sophie Kemkhadze in Tripoli on Wednesday to discuss potential areas of collaboration. According to a statement posted on social media, the meeting focused on institutional development, anti-corruption efforts, transparency, and accountability. Discussions also touched on the outcomes of the 16th General Assembly and 59th Executive Council of AFROSAI — the African Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions — hosted in Tripoli in December 2024. Recommendations from that summit included calls for deeper regional and international cooperation among top auditing bodies. Tags: Audit Bureau UNDP


Libya Review
01-07-2025
- Business
- Libya Review
France Reaffirms Support for Libya's Transparency Efforts
France has reiterated its support for Libya's Audit Bureau in its efforts to strengthen good governance, transparency, and financial oversight across public institutions. During a meeting with Audit Bureau President Khaled Shakshak, French Ambassador to Libya Mustapha Mihraje expressed his country's commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation in transparency and fiscal monitoring, according to a statement published by the Bureau on Facebook. The ambassador stressed the importance of joint efforts to confront Libya's current challenges and the need to develop institutional tools that improve governance and oversight capacity. The meeting highlighted the pivotal role of the Audit Bureau in promoting accountability and responsible public financial management through its annual reports, which aim to optimize resource utilization and combat corruption. President Shakshak underscored the need for ongoing oversight to ensure fairness in public spending and to uphold integrity in state affairs. Earlier the same day, Ambassador Mihraje also met with Administrative Control Authority Chairman Abdullah Qaderbuh to discuss the general economic situation in Libya and to explore ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation in regulatory affairs. Tags: Audit BureauCorruptionfrancelibya


Libya Observer
17-06-2025
- Business
- Libya Observer
Audit Bureau reviews anti-corruption, public funds protection with UN Mission Review Team
The head of Libya's Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, emphasized to the Strategic Review Team of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), headed by Daniela Kroslak, the importance of supporting efforts aimed at addressing economic challenges, promoting transparency, combating corruption, and protecting public funds. The meeting covered a range of general issues related to Libyan affairs, most notably the developments in the political, security, and economic situations, as well as discussing the Mission's role in supporting national dialogue tracks, enhancing stability, and assisting state-building efforts, according to a statement by the Audit Bureau on its Facebook page on Monday. The discussions also addressed UN resolutions related to the freezing of Libyan assets abroad and their impact on safeguarding sovereign investments, while stressing the need for carefully studied technical amendments to allow more flexibility in managing assets and avoiding losses. Shakshak and the UN team underlined the importance of advancing the economic track, particularly in unifying the budget and ensuring fair distribution of resources, considering it a crucial element to ensure the success of the political process and achieving comprehensive stability. He also hailed the role of the United Nations Mission in providing technical support to sovereign institutions, contributing to preserving their independence and enhancing their ability to perform oversight functions in a stable and transparent environment, stressing that the continuity of these institutions represents a cornerstone of the state and a guarantee for governance and accountability. Tags: Audit Bureau United Nations


Libya Observer
02-05-2025
- Business
- Libya Observer
Shakshak discusses technical support programs with German ambassador
The head of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, has discussed with the German Ambassador to Libya, Ralph Tarraf, ways to strengthen mutual cooperation and activate technical and institutional support programs. The Audit Bureau stated that the meeting addressed the Audit Bureau's role in enhancing transparency and oversight of public funds, as well as the challenges it faces under current circumstances. The ambassador expressed his country's support for the Audit Bureau as one of the pillars of good governance in Libya. The discussion also touched on the agreement with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), particularly concerning institutional capacity building and professional training programs aimed at enhancing the efficiency of oversight. News Tagged: Audit Bureau German ambassador