BCOP delegation attended and contributed to the meeting of OECD Senior Budget Officials regional network for Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern European Countries (CESEE SBO) that took place on December 4-5. Cooperation with OECD provides an important opportunity for PEMPAL BCOP countries to exchange experience and share progress in budgeting reforms with countries from another network.
BCOP participated in the agenda development and contributed by delivering a presentation in the session on performance budgeting, while all of the 16 participating BCOP country delegations also presented the news on budgeting reforms in their countries. Other meeting sessions examined fiscal sustainability, fiscal risks and fiscal rules; and budgetary awareness and communications, and Slovenian PFM reforms.