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At the 1187th meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, held on 11-12 December 2013, the Supreme Audit Office was appointed external auditor of the Council of Europe for the period of five years, to be started with an audit of the financial statement for the year ending on 31 December 2014. Apart from NIK, the supreme audit institutions of the following four countries applied for this function: Germany, Greece, Italy and Norway. NIK was elected by a vast majority of votes (22 votes for NIK, seven votes for the SAI of Germany, four – for the SAI of Italy, and one vote for the SAI of Greece).