Committee on Foreign Affairs

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The Committee on Foreign Affairs is a standing committee of the Swedish Riksdag responsible for shaping and overseeing Sweden’s foreign policy and international relations.

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Committee on Foreign Affairs canonical 1
Utrikesutskottet 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary committee
standing committee
abbr UU (Utrikesutskottet)
canSummon government ministers responsible for foreign affairs
country Sweden
engagesIn consultations with the Government on foreign affairs
dialogue with international parliamentary assemblies
hearings on foreign policy issues
hasAuthorityOver government foreign policy bills
international agreements requiring parliamentary approval
motions on foreign policy
hasDomain diplomacy
foreign affairs
international cooperation
security policy aspects of foreign relations
hasMembersFrom multiple political parties represented in the Riksdag
jurisdiction foreign policy of Sweden
international relations of Sweden
languageUsed Swedish
legislativeBody Riksdag
locatedIn Parliament House, Stockholm
Stockholm
locatedInCountry Sweden
monitors Government's conduct of foreign policy
Sweden's contributions to international organizations
implementation of international agreements by Sweden
nativeName Committee on Foreign Affairs self-linksurface differs
surface form: Utrikesutskottet
nativeNameLanguage sv
oversees Sweden's bilateral relations
Sweden's development cooperation policy
Sweden's human rights policy in foreign affairs
Sweden's multilateral relations
Sweden's relations with international organizations
Sweden's trade policy aspects related to foreign affairs
partOf Riksdag
preparesForDecision foreign policy bills for the Riksdag chamber
matters concerning Sweden's participation in international organizations
matters concerning international treaties
responsibleFor Sweden's international relations
overseeing Sweden's foreign policy
shaping Sweden's foreign policy
subjectArea development cooperation
foreign policy
international law aspects of Swedish policy
international relations
typeOfCommittee specialized policy committee
worksWith Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
surface form: Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Sweden

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Riksdag hasPart Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Foreign Affairs nativeName Committee on Foreign Affairs self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Utrikesutskottet