Finnish Defense Committee Rejects Citizens' Initiative on Procurement
Finland's Defense Committee has rejected a citizens' initiative that sought to regulate defense procurements.
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Finland's Defense Committee has rejected a citizens' initiative that sought to regulate defense procurements.

Finland's Defense Committee and Foreign Affairs Committee have convened to discuss issues related to drones.

South Korea's parliamentary National Defense Committee approved a resolution supporting expanded defense and defense industry cooperation between South Korea and Canada, with the full text of the resolution now available.
Peter Frølich of the Conservative Party, known for his strong engagement with the war in Ukraine, has been appointed as the new leader of the Norwegian Parliament's Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence.

An AAP-backed sarpanch, who also chairs a village defense committee focused on combating drugs, has been arrested by the NCB in possession of 18kg of heroin.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary, and Administration Committee is being held in the Parliament of Montenegro to determine circumstances related to security breaches on January 27 and 28.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary, and Administration Committee is being held in the Parliament of Montenegro to determine circumstances related to the escape of a suspect and other security matters.
The Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee (FADC) is scheduled to convene a confidential operational update on 'Operation Rising Lion' and is expected to vote on declaring a special state of emergency on the home front.

The chairman of Finland's Defense Committee suggests that decisions regarding defense equipment and arms deals should be kept more secret, as Russia exploits the openness of Western countries.

Vilnius City Mayor Valdas Benkunskas appealed to the Seimas National Security and Defense Committee (NSGK) proposing to expand the law so that artists who performed in Russia or Belarus could not be

Hulusi Akar, former Turkish Defense Minister and current head of the Turkish National Assembly's Defense Committee, made provocative statements regarding Cyprus, drawing strong reactions.

An investigation by Yle reveals unannounced sick leaves within the Finnish Defense Forces, prompting the chairman of the defense committee to acknowledge the heavy workload faced by soldiers.

Members of Lithuania's National Security and Defense Committee (NSGK) suggest that adapting hospitals for wartime conditions could be financed through civil defense funds. While some medical institutions have prepared emergency plans, funding for their implementation is currently lacking.

The Greek government is set to bring a new comprehensive package of defense equipment programs, including a new air defense system, for discussion and approval in the Parliament's Defense Committee tomorrow, Monday.

Vangelis Meimarakis, a Greek MEP and former New Democracy president, has sent an urgent letter to the European Parliament's Security and Defense Committee (SEDE) requesting an official mission to Cyprus.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary and Administration Committee is being held in the Parliament of Montenegro to determine the circumstances surrounding the non-extradition of Marović.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary and Administration Committee is being held in the Parliament of Montenegro to determine the circumstances surrounding the escape of Medenica.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary, and Administration Committee is scheduled to hold a control hearing to determine the circumstances surrounding the escape of first-instance convicted Miloš Medenica.
Konfederacja MP Przemysław Wipler was criticized for not reviewing the shopping list for the SAFE program, despite having access to it as a member of the national defense committee.

Members of Estonia's Riigikogu National Defense Committee with military backgrounds are calling for the establishment of a separate national defense court, citing concerns that the current court system is unprepared for potential wartime scenarios.

Hulusi Akar, chairman of the Turkish parliamentary defense committee, threatened Greek Cypriots on social media, stating that the upcoming Easter might be their last.

An oil port near the Finnish border, identified as Koivisto, is burning, with a defense committee chairman noting the physical proximity of the war, likely referring to the conflict in Ukraine.

Fatmir Mediu, head of the Republican Party, participated as a keynote speaker in a panel organized at Johns Hopkins University for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly's Defense Committee, discussing the war in Iran, the conflict in Ukraine, and the Balkans.

Guests on the show Načisto on Televizija Vijesti were: Miodrag Laković - independent MP and former chairman of the Security and Defense Committee, Ivan Vuković - DPS MP and former...

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary, and Administration Committee in the Parliament of Montenegro lasted over nine hours, focusing on the Medenica case, the tunnel scandal, and the Đukanović family.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary, and Administration Committee was held in the Parliament of Montenegro to determine circumstances related to security issues, with Abazović making comments.

A joint session of the Security and Defense Committee and the Political System, Judiciary and Administration Committee will be held today in Montenegro for a control hearing to determine the circumstances surrounding the escape of first-instance convicted Miloš Medenica.
The parliamentary finance and national defense committees have positively reviewed the Senate's amendments to the SAFE Act, with a vote in the Sejm scheduled for Friday.

The mayor of Vilnius, Valdas Benkunskas, has proposed to the Seimas National Security and Defense Committee a law that would prohibit artists performing in Russia, its occupied territories, or Belarus from entering Lithuania.