The Chair of Hungary's Foreign Affairs Committee asserted that the recent election unequivocally demonstrated Hungary as a democratic state governed by the rule of law, despite accusations of dictatorship.

Members of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) have submitted 531 amendments to the draft report on Serbia. The amendments reportedly include specific names.

The Seimas Foreign Affairs Committee has approved the establishment of a Lithuanian embassy in Brazil, according to committee chairman Remigijus Motuzas.

A European Parliament member, Weitz, has called for clarification of ambiguities in the protocol between North Macedonia and Bulgaria, urging political groups to support its adoption in the Foreign Affairs Committee in May, particularly regarding identity-political aspects.

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

Remigijus Motuzas, Chairman of the Seimas Foreign Affairs Committee, stated that Lithuania cannot ease sanctions on Belarus even if desired, and no negotiations are currently underway to resume potash fertilizer transit through the country.

Icelandic MP Diljá Mist Einarsdóttir expressed disappointment with Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín's behavior at a foreign affairs committee meeting and plans to request another open session with the minister.

The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee expressed full support for Kosovo's Euro-Atlantic integration and confirmed the release of all financial funds previously blocked by EU measures.

Members of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) largely criticized the situation in Serbia, describing it as a captured state and noting a regression on its path toward European Union membership.

Lithuania rejects proposals to ease sanctions on Russia's energy sector, as stated by Remigijus Motuzas, chairman of the Seimas Foreign Affairs Committee. This comes after the Hungarian Prime Minister urged EU states to lift sanctions.

A Ghanaian MP and Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee has raised concerns that Ghana's intelligence-sharing arrangements with the United States could expose the country to potent security risks.

A session of the Serbian Foreign Affairs Committee, held on March 11, discussed the current situation in the Middle East with the Ambassador of Israel to Serbia, Avivit Bar Ilan, but was closed to the public.

The chairman of the Icelandic Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee stated that it is ambitious but not unrealistic for Iceland to join the European Union by 2030, provided the nation authorizes accession talks in August.

Iceland's Progressive Party has requested Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir to appear before the Althingi's Foreign Affairs Committee to clarify her communications with European Union officials.

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 2 - Democratic Party (PD) leader Elly Schlein said Monday Premier Giorgia Meloni must report on the Middle East crisis sparked by US and Israeli attacks on Iran at the weekend while the other main opposition leader, 5-Star Movement (M5S) chief Giusepe Conte, said the operation was a disaster and was spurring limitless escalation. Speaking after Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Defence Minister Guido Crosetto briefed the parliamentary foreign affairs committees and urged ...

BRUSSELS - This Thursday, the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee discussed the draft report on Albania's progress towards European integration.

A delegation of Cypriot parliamentarians met wih former Ukrainian prisoners of war in Nicosia on Tuesday, to reaffirm the republic’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty. House foreign affairs committee

Vilhjálmur Árnason, chairman of Iceland's parliamentary constitutional and supervisory committee, is considering a joint meeting with the foreign affairs committee and the Venice Commission to address unclear wording.

Members of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) have stated that the door for Turkey's EU accession is closed due to ongoing democratic backsliding and a lack of progress on reforms, calling for a stronger EU response.

Iceland's National Electoral Commission has raised objections to the specific wording of a question proposed for an August referendum on EU accession talks. The commission's concerns were detailed in its opinion submitted to the Foreign Affairs Committee.

Marko Mihkelson, Chairman of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee, stated that the NATO Secretary General cannot make agreements over the heads of alliance members, following a recent controversy.

The Finnish Defense and Foreign Affairs Committees convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss issues related to drones.

The Slovak party SaS has accused of treason and collaboration with Russia, demanding an extraordinary foreign affairs committee to investigate alleged Russian and Hungarian interference in the 2020 elections to benefit the Smer party.

Estonia's parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee has initiated a series of hearings aimed at developing a new foreign policy strategy to adapt the country's approach to the volatile international situation.

Members of the European Parliament criticized Serbia before the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, labeling it a 'captured state' due to concerns about its governance and democratic progress.

The first reading of the government's parliamentary resolution on a national referendum regarding European Union accession talks has concluded in Iceland, with the matter now moving to the Foreign Affairs Committee for further discussion.

Opposition representatives on Iceland's Foreign Affairs Committee claim the Foreign Minister did not properly handle the proposed national referendum on continuing EU accession talks, while the Minister asserts MPs were aware the matter would be on the agenda.

Gunnarsdóttir meets with the Foreign Affairs Committee  Iceland Monitor

Members of Albania's Democratic Party in the Foreign Affairs Committee have summoned Prime Minister Edi Rama for a hearing regarding a joint editorial he published with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić on the issue of integration, arguing it impacts the integration process.

It is unclear whether the approval of a conference of the 27 European Union member states will be required to accept Iceland's application if accession negotiations proceed, according to the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly adopted a resolution deeming Slovakia's application of the collective guilt principle, referencing 1947 deportations from Czechoslovakia, as unacceptable.

Parliamentary foreign affairs committee to hold emergency session on Iran conflict  Yonhap News Agency

The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee discussed Albania's integration progress, with MEP Andrey Kovatchev specifically mentioning the 'Balluku case' and urging SPAK to continue investigations without interruption.

Sir Olly Robbins, a former senior official ousted due to the Mandelson security row, is scheduled to be questioned by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

Members of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) have issued a warning regarding the continued democratic backsliding in Turkey and called for significant reforms.

Oleksandr Merezhko, Chairman of Ukraine's Rada Foreign Affairs Committee, stated that no one can predict the timeline for the end of the war in Ukraine, emphasizing that such calculations are impossible.

Remigijus Motuzas, chairman of the Seimas Foreign Affairs Committee, stated that there are no significant disagreements between Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė and President Gitanas Nausėda on foreign policy, despite public discussions.

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Serbian Parliament held two closed-door sessions today, during which the ambassadors of Lebanon and Egypt addressed the committee.

Members of the foreign affairs committees from the Serbian and Hungarian parliaments met in Belgrade, affirming that relations between their two countries are at the highest level, underpinned by strong cooperation between Prime Minister Viktor Orban and President Aleksandar Vučić.

The Italian Ambassador to Argentina, Fabrizio Nicoletti, held a meeting with Juliana Santillán Juárez Brahim, the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, to discuss bilateral relations.

During a session of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, annual reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia were presented with criticism, while a message was sent that it is time for Kosovo to receive candidate status.

The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee will consider draft reports for several EU candidate countries, including Serbia, prepared by the rapporteurs.

U.S. Democratic Congressman Gregory Meeks expressed his strong reaction to the presence of Turkish F-16 fighter jets in the occupied territories of Cyprus. Meeks, who is the Democratic leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, voiced his concern over the issue.

Iceland's Foreign Minister, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, is scheduled to attend a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee today.

Remigijus Motuzas, chairman of the Seimas Foreign Affairs Committee, states that the Minsk regime is exploiting Lithuanian trucks held at the Belarusian border as a pressure tactic, preventing a resolution to the problem for months.

Opposition MPs in Estonia believe Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna disregarded the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee's position in his comments on the Iran conflict and criticized EU foreign policy.

The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, has argued that Ghana’s anticipated assumption of the African Union (AU) Chairmanship in 2027 required no special diplomatic manoeuvring, as it was already secured under the AU’s rotational system.

The Hungarian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee has sharply objected to the concept of collective guilt in Slovakia concerning the Beneš Decrees, responding to the criminal law protection of post-war property arrangements.

Members of the European Parliament have urged Brussels to increase its involvement in addressing the ongoing blockade affecting North Macedonia, with speakers in the EP Foreign Affairs Committee emphasizing that the country should not be blocked.

During a debate in the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, Montenegro was recognized as the most advanced country in the EU accession process, with MEPs believing accession talks could conclude by year-end if progress continues.