11 October 2007

The Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania assigned the National Audit Office to conduct audits of European Union structural assistance for the financial period 2007-2013 received in the Republic of Lithuania

29 December 2005

The first Public Audit strategy approved. The Strategy defined public audit mission, strategic goal, determined main directions for the implementation of public audit strategy measures including improvement of public audit process and strengthening of audit quality control.

22 December 2005

Amendment of the Law on the State Control specified the main goals and objectives of the State Control, more emphasis was placed on the responsibilities of the Auditor General and Deputies of the Auditor General in the process of government audit.

May 2005

The VI EUROSAI Congress held in Bonn approved the candidacy of the Auditor General of Lithuania Ms Rasa Budbergytė as the Vice-president of the EUROSAI Governing Board

4 February 2005

Following the Decision of the Seimas Rasa Budbergytė was appointed the Auditor General for a five year term

9 December 2004

Establishment of the Seimas Audit Committee

25 June 2004

Inauguration of the new building of the National Audit Office

19 January 2004

Launch of the second PHARE Twinning project between the National Audit Office of the Republic of Lithuania and the National Audit Office of the United Kingdom supported by the SAIs of Sweden, Denmark and Portugal

25 November 2003

Amendment of the Law on the State Control defined that the National Audit Office shall carry out audit of the use of State budget funds allocated to municipal budgets

1 July 2003

Amendment of the Law on the State Control defined that in a manner prescribed by international treaties of the Republic of Lithuania and other legal acts, the National Audit Office shall carry out audits of the European Union financial assistance allocated to the Republic of Lithuania

April 2003

Beginning of publication of the National Audit Office bulletin "Valstybinis auditas" (Public Audit)

10 December 2002

The Law on Internal Control and Internal audit was adopted by the Seimas

September 2002

Establishment of the Audit Sub-Committee of the Seimas Committee on Budget and Finance

12 July 2002

Official launch of the EU funded Phare Twinning project between the State Control of the Republic of Lithuania and the United Kingdom National Audit Office. The aim of the project - to enable the Lithuanian State Control to operate in accordance with the appropriate Acquis and to perform the public external audit functions in line with international standards

30 May 2002

During the V EUROSAI Congress in Moscow the Auditor General of the Republic of Lithuania was elected a member of the EUROSAI Governing Board for a 6-year term

24 May 2002

The Auditor General approved the Code of Institutional Ethics of the State Control Officers and the Regulation on the Investigation of Violations of Institutional Ethics of State Control Officers

21 February 2002

Public Auditing Requirements were approved by the Auditor General that came into force 1 March 2002

13 December 2001

The Law on the Amendment of the Law of State Control was adopted which defines the National Audit Office (NAO) as the supreme government audit institution, accountable to the Seimas. The law came into force 1 March 2002

17 May 2001

Heraldry Commission under the President of the Republic approved the National Audit Office flag and logo

23 September 1999

1998

Having adopted the Law on the State Control in 1995 and its amendments in 1998 the organizational structure of the State Control was further developed, new working methods based on the best international practice were introduced

12 July 1996

The first Code of Ethics of the State Control of the Republic of Lithuanian was adopted

30 May 1995

Adoption of the fourth Law on the State Control of the Republic of Lithuania

14 June 1993

Joining the EUROSAI - European Organization

4 January 1993

Vidas Kundrotas was appointed State Controller following the Decision of the Seimas (end of office 23 September 1999)

25 October 1992

Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania by the Referendum of citizens of the Republic of Lithuania, Chapter 12 which is dedicated to defining the status of the institution of State Control

October 1992

Supreme Control Institution of the Republic of Lithuania - State Control Department - admitted as a member of INTOSAI - International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions

21 June 1990

The Supreme Council of the Republic of Lithuania - the Reconstituent Seimas - appointed the ninth - after the restoration of independence - the first State Controller Kazimieras Uoka (end of office 26 November 1992)

31 May 1990

5 April 1990

11 March 1990

26 August 1940

16 March 1926

4 April 1919

4 20 February 1919

16 January 1919