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Today, October 17, the study visit of the delegation of the Ministry of Finance and the State Customs Service of Ukraine to Bulgaria, organized within the framework of EU4PFM, began in Sofia. It will last from October 17-19 and will cover the key areas of customs affairs, Ukraine should harmonize with the EU practice in the context of the application to join the European Union.

Risk management is a critical aspect of organisational operations, ensuring that potential threats and challenges are identified, assessed, and effectively managed. In today's technologically advanced world, automating the risk management process has become increasingly important. So the third edition of educational rubric on risk management delves into the general approach and various aspects of automating risk management.

The EU4PFM project provided the Ministry of Finance with 850 licenses for two-factor authentication software as part of the emergency support programme for its partners. 

Public Institution Central Project Management Agency (CPMA) conducts public procurement “Development of Help Desk for NCTS including support” (Procurement).

On October 3, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine held an initial meeting with 50 key spending units — participants in the pilot program for new digital solutions in the budget process.

In our ongoing commitment to enhancing financial management practices, we are pleased to introduce the second edition of our educational rubric on Risk Management for internal auditors and managers. This time, we are exploring how to integrate risk management into the budget process.

Deputy Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Remi Duflot іn the interview for the MIRROR OF THE WEEK (https://zn.ua/) talked about the necessary for the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine to increase its influence on state policy:

In Vilnius, on September 20-21, 2023, EU4PFM convened for a vital Seminar on Customs Cooperation. Keynotes by Lithuania's Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Survila, and the Director General of Customs, Darius Zvironas, set the stage.

In the PFM Strategy for 2022-2025, developed with the support of EU4PFM, the importance of not only considering internal financial control as a theoretical concept but also as a practical tool for spending units is emphasised. Therefore, the role of EU4PFM is to provide recommendations for its optimal organisation, including effective risk management.

This system will assist the State Tax Service of Ukraine in automating the processing of the standard audit file SAF-T UA.