The meeting was a continuation of the practical implementation of the Memorandum of Cooperation signed between the Supreme Audit Institutions of the two countries and aimed at promoting the exchange of experience in the field of public audit and elevating bilateral cooperation to a new level.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the organization of joint and parallel audit activities in socially significant sectors, approaches and methodologies applied in audit processes, and measures to enhance the effectiveness of audit outcomes.

Representatives of Azerbaijan proposed conducting the first parallel audit activities in September 2026. The parties exchanged views on the mechanisms for implementing this initiative, organizational and legal aspects of cooperation, and the process of identifying and defining audit topics.

It was emphasized that parallel audits serve as an important mechanism for assessing the efficiency of public spending, improving the impact of audit activities, and facilitating the exchange of best practices among Supreme Audit Institutions.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties reached agreements on further expanding practical cooperation between the Supreme Audit Institutions of the two countries, consistently advancing joint initiatives, and strengthening collaboration in implementing international standards and best practices in the field of public audit.