PROJECT IMPLEMENTING UNIT ORGANIZED A TRAINING

11/3/2020

The Project Implementing Unit organized a training on November 2, 2020, in preparation for the next year’s work plan of the “Strengthening Fiscal and Financial Stability” and “Strengthening Governance in Mongolia” projects. The event was attended by the management of the implementing agencies, coordinating consultants, members of the working group, and the project implementing unit staff, and discussed the following subjects.

Hereto:

  • The implementation process of the work plan for 2020, activities to implement, and issues to focus on in the remaining two months of the year;
  • Implementation of the project development objectives and intermediate results indicators and to focus on the implementation of these indicators in the next year’s work plan;
  • Guidance and recommendations from the Mr.S.Narantsogt, State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Project director, and the World Bank on the project implementation;
  • Arrangements and preparation for a meeting with the working group of the World Bank on developing a work plan for next year;
  • Issues to consider when developing a work plan for the next year and a schedule for working group discussion on the project work plan.

Participants received clarifications on the implementation process of the work plan for 2020 and the development schedule of the work plan for 2021. Moreover, the Project Implementing Unit provided specific recommendations on issues to be considered when developing the next year’s work plan.

It was agreed that the information and recommendations shared during the discussion would be presented to the relevant authorities by the coordinating consultants and members of the working group, and the draft work plan for 2021 would be submitted to the Project Implementing Unit within the set timeframe.

The training was a practical event that provided clear information, recommendations, and directions on future activities to be implemented.

 

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