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The Foreign Affairs Committee () is a
standing committee A committee or commission is a body of one or more persons subordinate to a deliberative assembly or other form of organization. A committee may not itself be considered to be a form of assembly or a decision-making body. Usually, an assembly o ...
of the Icelandic parliament.


Jurisdiction

According to la
№ 55/1991, with later amendments
all matters relating to the following subjects are referred to the Foreign Affairs Committee: * External communication *
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s * Defence *
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*
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*
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(EEA) *
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* International and global affairs


Members, 140th parliament

The main members have seats in the committees and attend the meetings. When they are unable to do so the substitute members temporarily take their place.


Main


Substitute


See also

*
List of standing committees of the Icelandic parliament The following is a list of standing committees of the Althing, Icelandic parliament. See also

*List of Icelandic ministries *Government agencies in Iceland {{Standing committees of Iceland Standing committees of the Icelandic parliament, ...


External links

* * {{Standing committees of Iceland Standing committees of the Icelandic parliament