Sigma Activities: Hungary

Sigma is supporting the reform efforts of Hungary in priority areas through its work on the following projects: 

Financial Control and External Audit 

• PIFC Peer Assistance Ongoing 2005-6 (June - December 2005)
• 2004 Ongoing PIFC Peer Assistance (June - December 2004)
• Peer Assistance Review for Public Internal Financial Control (PIFC) and Internal Audit Systems (January 2003 – July 2004)
• Assistance in Setting up, Accreditation and Functioning of the SAPARD Agency and related National Fund Systems and Procedures (August 2001 – December 2002)

Further sources of information on Hungary, such as Sigma's Public Management Profile (1999), its geography, people, system of government, can be found by consulting the following sites:

European Commission's country profile: Hungary
EC Representation in Hungary
Presidency of the European Union 
Hungarian Prime Minister's Office

You may also wish to visit the European Union website