Foreign Affairs Committee

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The Foreign Affairs Committee is a specialized body within Spain’s Congress of Deputies responsible for overseeing and shaping the country’s foreign policy and international relations.

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Foreign Affairs Committee canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary committee
standing committee
chamber lower house of the Cortes Generales
composition members of the Congress of Deputies
country Spain
governmentBranch legislative branch of Spain
hasChair a deputy elected by the committee members
hasFunction analyze international crises affecting Spain
consider development cooperation policies
debate Spain’s external action and priorities
examine and report on international treaties
follow Spain’s relations with the European Union in external matters
hold hearings with the Minister of Foreign Affairs
issue opinions on foreign policy bills and proposals
maintain relations with foreign parliaments
monitor Spain’s participation in international organizations
participate in the ratification process of international treaties
prepare reports and recommendations on foreign affairs
promote parliamentary diplomacy
propose non‑binding resolutions on foreign policy
request information from the Government on foreign affairs
scrutinize government foreign policy
hasOfficers chair
secretaries
vice‑chairs
jurisdiction European Union external relations affecting Spain
development cooperation policy of Spain
diplomatic service and embassies of Spain
foreign policy of Spain
international organizations and Spain’s participation
international relations of Spain
international treaties involving Spain
language Spanish
legalBasis Rules of Procedure of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
legislativeBody Congreso de los Diputados
surface form: Congress of Deputies of Spain
locatedIn Palace of the Congress of Deputies
surface form: Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid
meetsIn Palace of the Congress of Deputies
surface form: Congress of Deputies, Madrid
membersAppointedBy plenary of the Congress of Deputies
surface form: Congress of Deputies plenary
membersSelectedAccordingTo party representation in the Congress of Deputies
oversees Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
surface form: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation

foreign policy actions of the Spanish Government
implementation of international treaties by Spain
partOf Congreso de los Diputados
surface form: Congress of Deputies of Spain
reportsTo plenary of the Congress of Deputies
scope international
national
sector foreign affairs
international relations

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Congress of Deputies hasCommittee Foreign Affairs Committee