Development projects: ADB country director seeks cooperation  

The ADB country director also expressed willingness to provide support for the auditor general’s department


APP July 26, 2016

ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director Werner Liepach called on Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) Rana Assad Amin on Tuesday.

During the meeting, the ADB country director sought cooperation of the auditor general in looking at various development projects sponsored by the bank in Pakistan.

The auditor general assured him that the audit would be conducted in a professional manner and in accordance with the international standards and best practices.

The ADB country director also expressed willingness to provide support for the auditor general’s department in capacity building and training. The auditor general proposed that the ADB may assist his department in implementing the strategic plan for 2015-19 in the interest of accountability, transparency and good governance.

Liepach said he would consider the proposal for positive support.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 27th, 2016.

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