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The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence

© Fredrik Naumann / Samfoto.
© Fredrik Naumann / Samfoto.

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to foreign affairs, military defence, development cooperation, Norwegian interests on Svalbard or in other polar regions and matters in general relating to agreements between Norway and other states or organizations.

 

When committees other than the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence deal with matters which affect Norwegian interests abroad or Norwegian interests on Svalbard or in other polar regions, the draft recommendation from the committee concerned shall be submitted to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence for comment before the recommendation is presented

Committee Members

Chair: Søreide, Ine M. Eriksen (H)
First Vice Chair: Hansen, Svein Roald (A)
Second Vice Chair: Solhjell, Bård Vegar (SV)
Member: Ellingsen, Jan Arild (FrP)
Member: Gitmark, Peter Skovholt (H)
Member: Gustavsen, Laila (A)
Member: Hansen, Eva Kristin (A)
Member: Høglund, Morten (FrP)
Member: Høybråten, Dagfinn (KrF)
Member: Jensen, Siv (FrP)
Member: Kristiansen, Ivar (H)
Member: Myhre, Peter N. (FrP)
Member: Myrli, Sverre (A)
Member: Nordtun, Tore (A)
Member: Pedersen, Helga (A)
Member: Vedum, Trygve Slagsvold (Sp)
Member: Woldseth, Karin S. (FrP)

Contact

Mailing address

Utenriks- og forsvarskomiteen
Stortinget

0026 Oslo

Norway

 

Email

utenriks-forsvar@stortinget.no
 

Committee secretaries

Mr Øystein Bø

+47 23 31 35 13

Mr Bjarne Syrdal
+47 23 31 30 60

See also

Stortinget
0026 Oslo
+47 23 31 30 50

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