The National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics - ICI Bucharest, in collaboration with Romfilatelia and the Romanian Court of Accounts, launches the collection of NFTs entitled "Guardians of Accountability: The Legacy of the Romanian Court of Accounts". This unique collection marks 160 years since the establishment of the Romanian Court of Auditors, highlighting its evolution from its establishment to its role in Romanian democracy.
The new NFT collection explores the history and evolution of the Court of Accounts, allowing the public to discover the key moments, visionary personalities and iconic architectural elements that have defined the institution over time. Each NFT represents a part of this historical route, from establishing the institution under the leadership of ruler Alexandru Ioan Cuza to its current role as guarantor of good governance.
The "Guardians of Accountability: The Legacy of the Romanian Court of Accounts" collection offers access to interactive experiences, including virtual tours of the Court of Accounts Palace, limited-edition commemorative art prints of postage stamps and governance rights in future NFT releases. We invite you to explore the collection by accessing this link: https://nft.ici.ro/guardians-of-accountability
In addition to this initiative, Romfilatelia put into circulation, on September 18, 2024, an issue of postage stamps dedicated to the anniversary of the Court of Accounts of Romania. This philatelic issue includes stamps depicting the portraits of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza and George Ioan Lahovary and the architecture of the impressive Palace of the Court of Accounts, inaugurated in 1899.
As the supreme audit institution, the Court of Accounts of Romania has built an international profile by actively participating in international bodies as a member of the organizations of supreme audit institutions INTOSAI (International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions), EUROSAI (European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions), AISCCUF (Association of Francophone Supreme Audit Institutions).
ICI Bucharest announces signing a partnership agreement with Professional Women's Network Romania (PWN Romania), which promotes female leadership. The goal of the collaboration is to advance the involvement of women in leadership positions through access to technology, digital education and innovative initiatives.
ICI Bucharest announces its involvement as a partner in the AI Factories initiative, alongside Spain, Portugal and Turkey, in the consortium led by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS), part of the first selection of seven European Artificial Intelligence (AI) Factories, announced by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU).
The National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics – ICI Bucharest, in collaboration with InfoCons, launched today, December 10, 2024, the first European project at a global level to raise awareness, educate and inform the market regarding the security and securing of visual concepts and beyond.
