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	Riigikogu > Riigikogu > Committees > Foreign Affairs Committee
		The Foreign Affairs Committee is one of the eleven standing committees of the Riigikogu.
		The Foreign Affairs Committee participates in shaping of the Republic of Estonia foreign policy and working out of the positions on foreign relations, as well as exercises supervision over the implementation of the foreign policy activities of the Government.
		The Foreign Affairs Committee conducts the legislative proceeding of draft legislation pertaining to:
	www.riigikogu.ee /index.php?rep_id=13224 (75 words)

	The Foreign Affairs Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Foreign Affairs Committee is entrusted in the Parliament Act with the competence to follow the common foreign and security policy (CFSP) of the European Union.
		The Committee formulates the opinion of Parliament during the preparatory stage of the consideration of matters by the Council of Ministers and by its subsidiary organs.
		The Minister for Foreign Affairs informs the Committee before each meeting of the General Affairs Council of the European Union on the CFSP items to be dealt with in the Council meeting.
	www.eduskunta.fi /efakta/vk/uav/uavtask.htm (506 words)

	Committee on Foreign Affairs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Committee on Foreign Affairs is a title used by several governments to refer to committees on/of foreign affairs, foreign relations, or international relations.
		The Italian Senate's Committee on Foreign Affairs at http://www.senato.it/english/default.htm
		In the United States, there are two such committees: the committee in the Senate is the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and in the House of Representatives the committee is the House Committee on International Relations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs (148 words)

	NED History
		Although the Foreign Relations Act of 1992 declared it to be the sense of the Congress that the Endowment supplement its congressional appropriation with funding from the private sector, Congress has rejected any requirement that NED's grantees raise matching funds.
		The Appropriations Committee was following the lead of Senator Judd Gregg (R,NH), one of the early critics of NED when he was in the House, who had ascended to the chairmanship of the subcommittee with jurisdiction over the Endowment at the end of 1995.
		A similar request to GAO by members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee in April 1992 led to a long review process that ended in June, 1996, when the leadership of GAO concluded that it was not necessary to make any recommendations to the Hill vis-à-vis the current structure of democracy-funded programs.
	www.ned.org /about/nedhistory.html (5527 words)

	Foreign Affairs Committee
		Traditionally, the Foreign Affairs Committee is one of the largest committees - in the current electoral term it has 37 members.
		Quite often, debates on foreign policy take place in the Foreign Affairs Committee, whose meetings are not open to the public, rather than in the plenary chamber.
		The bills referred directly to the Foreign Affairs Committee are mostly drafts of laws ratifying important treaties with other states.
	www.bundestag.de /htdocs_e/orga/03organs/04commit/02commper/comm03.html (178 words)

	Committee on Foreign Affairs
		The Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Information and the Media is referred to as the "Fifth Committee" of the Senate.
		The Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Information and the Media plays the role of a coordinator in the promotion of an efficient implementation of national policy in regard to foreign affairs, international cooperation, information and the media.
		Cultivate relationships with Committee of the National Assembly, with the Royal Government and with other institutions of the nation in an effort to be aware of new ideas, initiatives and decisions on draft proposals, bills or resolutions of concern to the Committee.
	www.senate.gov.kh /snat5a.htm (277 words)

	Foreign Affairs Committee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Foreign Affairs Committee is one of many Select Committees of the British House of Commons, which scrutinises the work of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
		The committee has 14 members, all backbench MPs, who are appointed by the House of Commons.
		Following the 2005 general election, the members of the Foreign Affairs Committee, appointed on July 13, 2005, are:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foreign_Affairs_Committee (148 words)

	Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs (Part 1) - 07 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The visit of the delegation from the Joint Committee to New York last week was very welcome, in particular the fact that you were able to meet with some of the key players at the UN, including the Secretary-General, Kofi Annan.
		The Committee is charged with monitoring the implementation of SECCO Resolution 1373, including legal measures to prevent terrorist acts such as the outlawing the financing of terrorism.
		The Committee has moved swiftly to issue guidance to States on how to report on the measures they have taken to implement the Resolution and Ireland will be reporting to the Committee on a national basis before the end of December.
	foreignaffairs.gov.ie /Press_Releases/20011107/877.htm (1235 words)

	Press Release - Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs - Tithe an Oireachtais
		The Joint Committee was meeting with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr.
		He told the Committee that the Irish Government is determined to maintain its active engagement, both directly and within the EU, in favour of a negotiated settlement, based on the terms of the Quartet Roadmap.
		Speaking at the meeting, Chairman of the Joint Committee Michael Woods TD., called for a speedy and peaceful resolution to the current situation and urged all sides to consider restraint and engage in dialogue to avoid a further deterioration in the conflict.
	www.oireachtas.ie /viewdoc.asp?DocID=6086 (343 words)

	HoC: 7th Report of Foreign Affairs Committee - 6-12-2002
		The House of Commons Defence Committee heard evidence on the dangers of terrorists obtaining chemical weapons materials, and this is detailed in their recent Report to the House.
		Secretary of State Colin Powell stated before a House International Relations Committee hearing on 6 February that "The President is determined to keep [the issue of Iraq] on the front burner and is looking at all the options that are available for him to deal with this in a decisive way...
		This is consistent with the Foreign Secretary's statement to us on 5 December, that the question of Iraq's WMD is "a separate matter from culpability for the atrocities of 11th September.
	www.iraqwatch.org /government/UK/Commons/uk-commons-7threport.htm (7837 words)

	It's Your Turn
		The Government’s Response to the Fifteenth Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International was tabled in October 2005.
		On May 7, 2003, the Government of Canada tabled its Response to the Parliamentary Committee Report which highlights the opportunities and challenges for Canada posed by ever-increasing interdependence within North America and underlines that Canada's economic growth, prosperity and physical security are tied, more than ever, to the future of the continent.
		This Report was tabled in the House of Commons by Bernard Patry, M.P., Chair of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, on December 2002.
	www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca /tna-nac/Consult3-en.asp (490 words)

	Van phong Quoc hoi Viet Nam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Committees of the National Assembly are elected by the National Assembly.
		The Committees of the National Assembly study and examine bills, legislative initiatives, drafts of Ordinances and other drafts of legal documents and reports assigned by the National Assembly or the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
		- To supervise on the implementation of laws, NA's and NA Standing Committee's resolutions relating to the fields of foreign affairs; to supervise on the operation of Government in implementing the nation's foreign affairs policies; foreign affairs activities of other agencies and authorities.
	www.na.gov.vn /english/committee.html (756 words)

	Danish Foreign Affairs Committee to Hold Hearing on Tibet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		[The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Danish parliament on 26 April
		The Foreign Affairs Committee of 'Folketinget' (the Danish parliament) on
		Committee, the Foreign Policy Board and the other parliament members, the
	www.tibet.ca /en/wtnarchive/1996/4/28_1.html (341 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Politics \| Iraq war 'increased terror threat'
		The Foreign Affairs Committee says British interests are under threat in the short term because of the conflict.
		The committee, tasked with looking into the foreign policy aspects of the war against terrorism, took evidence from a range of experts and politicians, including Foreign Secretary Jack Straw.
		Labour committee member Andrew Mackinlay told a press launch of the report: "There is clearly a crisis in confidence now...
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk_politics/3451239.stm (666 words)

	UK Parliament - Foreign Affairs Committee - Home Page
		The Middle East: The Committee took oral evidence from Dr Kim Howells MP on 13 September.
		Publication of report: The Committee published its report on Developments in the European Union on 26 July.
		Committee announces new inquiry: The Committee has announced an inquiry into the FCO's report on 'Active diplomacy for a changing world - the UK's International Priorities'.
	www.parliament.uk /parliamentary_committees/foreign_affairs_committee.cfm (111 words)

	Report of House Foreign Affairs Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Committee urges the Canadian Government to work with its G8 partners on ways to restrain costs while strengthening ongoing parliamentary involvement and public accountability for the results achieved from Summit commitments.
		The Report calls for substantially boosting foreign aid levels, subject to improved effectiveness and realistic performance targets, and for additional financial relief to the poorest countries in conjunction with support for democratic governance, anti-corruption, and poverty reduction efforts.
		More generally, the Committee supports an approach which is broadly multilateral, respects human rights and civil liberties, addresses poverty and exclusion, and emphasizes conflict resolution and prevention.
	www.mcc.org /canada/ottawa/G8/report.html (541 words)

	Committee on International Relations :: U.S. House of Representatives
		We hope that the changes will make it easier for you to navigate through hearings, press releases, and Committee business.
		You will find some of our older files have not been moved to the new site, but everything can be found in the Committee Archive Site.
		All content maintained by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on International Relations.
	www.internationalrelations.house.gov (198 words)

	Liberal Democrats : KENNEDY WELCOMES U-TURN ON CAMPBELL EVIDENCE TO FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE INVESTIGATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		One is in relation to the Intelligence and Security Committee, and I met it yesterday and made it clear that we will co-operate in any way at all.
		In relation to the Foreign Affairs Committee, in accordance with convention, I will not, and nor will officials, attend that Committee.
		The Prime Minister: The proposal that the Foreign Secretary and the permanent secretary should go to the Foreign Affairs Committee is entirely in line with convention and practice.
	www.libdems.org.uk /story.html?id=4889 (608 words)

	The House of Commons - Foreign Affairs Reports
		Here you can browse documents of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee arranged with the most recently published document at the top of each section.
		Oral Evidence given by Rt Hon Jack Straw, a Member of the House, Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs,
		Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Dr Kim Howells, a Member of the House, Minister of State, Dr Peter Gooderham, Director, Middle East, and Mr Ben Fender, Iran Desk Officer, Foreign and Commonwealth Office: uploaded on 18 September 2006
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm/cmfaff.htm (322 words)

	Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
		The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Kashmir Affairs and Northern Affairs was formed on April 19, 2004.
		The Committee has a total membership of 12, of which 5 are from Opposition and the rest from the ruling party and its coalition partners.
		Report of the meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held on
	www.foreignaffairscommittee.org (84 words)

	ABFSU Foreign Affairs Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The military regime must be held responsible for any physical and mental damage suffered by those student leaders.
		Min Naing, In Charge of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the All Burma Federation of Student Unions, said, “We are seriously concerned about the situation of those students, who have been imprisoned because of their commitment to, and the best interests of, their country.
		They peacefully practiced civil rights and citizen rights, for the cause of their country.
	www.abfsu.net (250 words)

	U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
		Welcome to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee website.
		Our Committee is responsible for the foreign policy activities
		and understanding the role of the Senate in foreign policy.
	foreign.senate.gov (54 words)

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