Manila, Philippines – It’s a momentous day for the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam as both parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to reinforce mutual exchange and cooperation in the field of audit on February 18, 2013. Commission on Audit (COA) Chairperson Maria Gracia M. Pulido Tan represented the Philippines while Auditor General Pengiran Haji Abdul Rahman Mat Salleh represented Brunei.  The historical signing was held on the eve of the 46th Governing Board Meeting  [ Read More ]

ROME, ITALY – The Philippine’s Commission on Audit (COA) was appointed as External Auditor of the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for another six-year term during the 148th session of the FAO Finance Committee last March 19, 2013.  It was selected over other shortlisted candidates, Germany and United Kingdom. This is the second time that the Commission will serve as FAO External Auditor.  It was first elected last June 2007 at the FAO  [ Read More ]