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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: Valen, Snorre Serigstad (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: Brekk, Lars Peder (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 Bengt Holmen 
+47 23 31 30 60

See also

The Storting's Administration
N-0026 Oslo
Tel. + 47 23 31 30 50

The Storting's
Information Service
Tel. +47 23 31 33 33

 

Editor-in-chief: Eli Pauline Fiskvik
Web Editor: Lars Henie Barstad