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Preamble
Conscious of the common cultural heritage of the people of Europe and convinced of the necessity of effective public audit for orderly government administration, the representatives of the Supreme Audit Institutions of the European States met in Berlin on 20 June 1989, on the occasion of the 13th World Congress of INTOSAI, with a view to:
improving relations between the States of Europe in the field of public audit, across the boundaries of differing political, economic and social systems, meeting the need that SAls should also work together, in view of the increasing increasingly close co-operation between all European States, contributing to the narrowing gap between the differing systems, procedures and methods of public audit by improving the exchange of experiences between such Institutions, and thereby benefiting their own work, making an even greater contribution to the objectives of INTOSAI by drawing together European experience, and, referring to the purposes and principles of the United Nations, resolved to form a European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI), in accordance with the following provisions:
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