[PIO] Meeting of the President of the House of Representatives with the Member of the European Court of Auditors Mr. Lefteris Christoforou

The President of the Hellenic Parliament received today the Member of the European Court of Auditors, Mr.Lefteris Christoforou.

Welcoming Mr.Christoforou, the President of the Hellenic Parliament wished him every success in his new duties and praised the role of the Court of Auditors as external auditor of the European Union (EU) finances in order to improve its financial management. She made special reference to the long-standing cooperation between the Cypriot Members of the European Court of Auditors and the House of Representatives, in the context of the discussion of the Court's annual reports.

Mr Christoforou referred to the work of the European Court of Auditors which aims at the legal and effective management of the EU budget and the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism for the benefit of European citizens.

In this context, the President of the Parliament noted the high absorption of European funds by Cyprus, while both sides expressed the hope for the successful absorption within the relevant timeframes of the funds available through the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism.

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