1. PANEL: Global Context and Regional Experiences on Coordinated Audits Dr Alar Karis VIII EUROSAI-OLACEFS Joint Conference Quito, Ecuador 24 June 2015

2. EUROSAI WGEA members

3. Audit cooperation in EUROSAI WGEA Audit of Implementation of Provisions of the Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area (The Helsinki Convention) Pollution from Ships in the Baltic Sea – 2005 Implementation of the Natura 2000 network in Europe - 2008 EUROSAI Audit on Climate Change – 2009 Adaptation to Climate Change - Are Governments Prepared? -2012 Emissions trading to limit climate change - Does it work? – 2012 Parallel audit on disaster preparedness -2012 National Parks' cooperative audit - 2015

4. EUROSAI WGEA goals for 2015-2017

5. Goals for 2015-2017 Cooperation: 2 cooperative audits initiated in Europe All regions sharing experience

6. Benefits of audit cooperation Increased interest towards audit results Higher credibility of the report

7. Key challenges Leadership, responsibility Timing Common report

8. Cooperation is wider than audit Joint trainings Joint seminars E-mail lists Requests to other SAIs