The overall objective of the Twinning project „Support to development of an effective internal control and audit environment in public sector in Moldova” is to improve public finance management by enhancing internal control and audit environment in the public sector in the Republic of Moldova in line with EU best practices.
The projects purpose is to develop an effective internal control and audit environment in public sector in line with applicable clauses in Article 49 of the Association Agreement.
Implementation period of the Twinning project is from September 2017 to September 2019. All activities will be jointly implemented by the project partners, namely the Ministry of Finance of Republic of Moldova (MoF) and the consortium formed by the Federal Office for Administration (BVA) of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Ministry of Public Finance (MoPF) of Romania.
- Components and results
Twinning project is structured in the following components:
Component 0: General Activities
Component 1: Strengthening of the overall Financial Management and Control System and enhancement of the capacity of the central government and the individual budget organisations to address the recommendations of internal and external audit.
Component 2: Strengthening of the system and capacities for internal audit of state and local public authorities
Component 3: Reform of the Financial Inspection (FI) and implementation of its new task
Component 4: Establishing a solid mechanism for training of specialists in the public finance area.
The project aims at achieving the following results:
The overall FMC system is strengthened and the capacity of the central Government and the individual budget organisations to address the recommendations of internal and external audit is enhanced.
The system and capacities for internal audit of state and local authorities are strengthened.
The Financial Inspection is reformed and implementing its new task.
A solid mechanism for training of specialists in the public finance area is established.
Project beneficiary and partners
Ministry of Finance (MoF), Republic of Moldova

Federal Office of Administration (BVA), Germany
Ministry of Public Finance (MoPF), Romania
- Twinning project team
Viorica Pricop – BENEFICIARY COUNTRY PROJECT LEADER (Republic of Moldova)
Klaus-Jens Motel – MEMBER STATE PROJECT LEADER (Germany)
Mioara Diaconescu – MEMBER STATE JUNIOR PROJECT LEADER (Romania)
Raisa Cotorobai – RESIDENT TWINNING ADVISER COUNTERPART (Republic of Moldova)
Anca Ochișor - RESIDENT TWINNING ADVISER (Romania)
Component LeadersEva Lingrün
Component 1
Ministry of Economic Affairs in the State of North Rhine-WestphaliaJan Riener
Component 2
Ministry of Economics, Energy, Transport and Regional Development in the State of HesseDragoş Niculae
Component 3
Ministry of Public Finance of RomaniaThomas Fernandez
Component 4
Federal Police Headquarters of Germany- Contacts
Anca-Mihaela Ochisor, Resident Twinning Advisor Office
Tel. +373 22 26 25 84
+373 22 26 27 40
e-mail: anca.ochisor@mf.gov.md
Ministry of Finance
7 Constantin Tanase St.
Chisinau, MD 2005, Republic of Moldova





