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Kyrgyzpharmatsiya Initiated Audit Revealing 138 Million Som in Damages

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The state-owned enterprise 'Kyrgyzpharmatsiya' initiated an internal audit that uncovered violations.
  • The audit revealed discrepancies and unclaimed medicines, leading to a reported loss of nearly 138 million som.
  • The company has submitted the findings to the Prosecutor General's Office for investigation and legal assessment.

The state-owned enterprise 'Kyrgyzpharmatsiya' has provided an explanation regarding the Prosecutor General's Office's report of nearly 138 million som in damages. The company stated that the identified violations and unclaimed medicines were discovered during an internal inventory initiated by its own management.

According to 'Kyrgyzpharmatsiya,' this internal initiative was undertaken to ascertain the actual condition of its assets, ensure proper accounting, and identify any potential breaches of law. The results of this inventory were then promptly and independently submitted by the company to the Prosecutor General's Office for a thorough investigation, legal evaluation, and appropriate action.

This work was initiated by the enterprise itself and was carried out with the aim of determining the actual condition of the available goods and materials, ensuring their accounting, and identifying possible violations of the law.

โ€” KyrgyzpharmatsiyaExplaining the internal audit process that uncovered violations.

The enterprise emphasized that it did not conceal the discovered facts. Instead, it actively documented them and transferred them to the authorized state body for an impartial legal assessment. Management assured that they are cooperating openly with law enforcement agencies, providing all necessary information.

'Kyrgyzpharmatsiya' is also implementing measures for the accounting of medicinal products and to prevent similar situations in the future. This proactive approach aims to ensure transparency and accountability within the organization.

Thus, the enterprise did not hide the identified facts and leave them unattended; on the contrary, it documented them and ensured their transfer to the authorized state body for an impartial legal assessment.

โ€” KyrgyzpharmatsiyaDescribing the company's proactive submission of findings to the Prosecutor General's Office.
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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.