CAG to host 6th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation SAI Leaders’ Meeting in Lucknow

CAG to host 6th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation SAI Leaders’ Meeting in Lucknow

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, CAG, is hosting the 6th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) SAI Leaders’ Meeting in Lucknow beginning tomorrow, February 6.

Out of the eight SCO Supreme Audit Institutions (SAI) member country delegations participating in the event, the heads of SAIs from four countries – Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, alongside the CAG of India, are expected to take part in the three-day multilateral event.

Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu will lead the discussions on the theme “Integrating Emerging Technologies in Audit”. Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel will inaugurate the meeting. AIR correspondent covering the event reports that the participating delegates are expected to hold discussions and share experiences on Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security as well as concerns of digital technology.

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a Eurasian political, economic, International security and defence organization.

  • Headquarters: Beijing, China
  • Founded: 15 June 2001
  • Founders: Russia, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Member countries: SCO or the Shanghai Cooperation Organization has a total of eight members. China, India, Tajikistan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan are all members of the SCO.