On May 26, 2021, Alexei A. Shabarov, senior state inspector of the Chamber of Control and Accounts of Moscow, participated in the 37th session of the UNIDO Program and Budget Committee

as a member of the team of external auditors from the Russian Federation.

Previously the group of auditors conducted a financial, IT and performance audit of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) for the year 2020.

Based on the results of the session, the Committee endorsed the report of the External Auditor.

UNIDO management has developed plans to address the observations noted in the External Auditor's report. The implementation of the plans will be reviewed by the Committee in subsequent meetings.