On the afternoon of September 7, 2022, at the National Assembly House, Politburo member, National Assembly Chairman, H.E. Mr. Vuong Dinh Hue received the alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the State Audit Office of Laos People's Democratic Republic, Mr. Viengthavisone Thephachanh on his official visit to Viet Nam. Attending the meeting were the Member of the Central Party Committee, Auditor General of the State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAV), Mr. Ngo Van Tuan and leaders of the Office of the National Assembly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the State Audit Office of Viet Nam
From the early days of the State Audit Organization of Lao PDR (SAO) in 1998, the State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAV) and SAO have mutually built up this special and comprehensive relationship. Such a relationship is further strengthened for the purpose of mutual innovation, improved operating efficiency and remarkable improvement.
The delegation of the State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAV) led by Deputy Auditor General Vu Van Hoa paid a working visit the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) of Canada and Vietnameses Embassy in Canada.
From the 26th to the 29th September 2022, a delegation of the State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAV) led by Deputy Auditor General Doan Anh Tho visited the Audit Board of Republic of Indonesia (BPK). This is an activity under the Memorendum of Understanding signed between the two agencies.
Boosting the prevention and fight against corruption in audit activities, strengthening discipline in public service duties of civil servants, public employees and employees of the State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAV), improving audit quality and the quality, efficiency of direction, administration and performance of the assigned tasks of SAV's subordinate units are among the purposes identified in the Program on inspection, examination and supervision of the prevention and fight against corruption in the performance of public service duties which has recently been signed for promulgation by Member of the Central Committee Party, Deputy State Auditor General in charge of SAV, Mr. Ngo Van Tuan.
Currently, corruption is considered a "national problem" by the Party and State. Anti-corruption is the task of the Party, the people and the political system as a whole. Established by the National Assembly, being an independent operation, abiding only by the law, with the legal status of an inspection agency on public finances and public assets, the State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAV) is responsible for corruption detecting and handling as well as preventing losses and wastefulness in the management and usage of public finances and assets.
In the afternoon of October 21, 2022, following the 4th session of the 15th National Assembly, the National Assembly elected Mr. Ngo Van Tuan, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Personnel Committee and Secretary, Party Committee, Deputy State Auditor General in charge of State Audit of Viet Nam (SAV) to hold the position of State Auditor General for the term 2021-2026 with the approval rate of 92.17%.
Code of ethics is one of important elements affecting anti-corruption in public audit. Accordingly, Code of ethics - State Audit Standard No. 30 was signed and promulgated by the Auditor General in 2014. The Code of ethics is considered a basis for improvement of State Auditors’ consciousness and responsibility in observing the regulations on public service ethics associated with proffesional ethics.
On 18th August, 2022, at the Legal Session, the National Assembly Standing Committee reviewed and commented on the project of Law on Anti-Money Laundering (amended)
On the morning of August 22, 2022, at the head office of the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) – 116 Nguyen Chanh, Hanoi, Mr. Nguyen Ba Dzung - Director General of International Cooperation Department (ICD) of SAV had a courtesy meeting with Mr. Ren Varma - the Portfolio Head of Mainland Southeast Asia of Association of Charterd Certified Accountants (ACCA) and other delegates from ACCA