The Foreign Affairs Committee shall:
- consider matters of foreign policy and international relations which Parliament debates and decides upon, and prepare draft regulations within Parliament’s authority in matters pertaining to this field;
- monitor and consider matters related to the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union;
- participate in interparliamentary oversight of the common foreign and security policy of the European Union by participating in meetings of the Interparliamentary Conference of the European Union on the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union together with the members of the Defence Committee and/or other committees;
- co-operate with the corresponding parliamentary committees of other countries;
- provide opinions on the appointment and dismissal of heads of the Republic of Croatia diplomatic missions abroad;
- discuss the international development co-operation and humanitarian aid provided by the Republic of Croatia to other international legal entities;
- consider reports of standing or temporary delegations of Parliament to interparliamentary institutions in co-operation with the Interparliamentary Co-operation Committee;
- consider international treaties that are to be ratified by Parliament and submit its proposals and opinions to Parliament;
- co-operate with bodies in the Republic of Croatia engaged in the field of foreign policy and international relations. The Foreign Affairs Committee shall have the rights and duties of a competent working body in procedures to enact legislation on the ratification of international treaties.
Scope of work
Appointed members
Božo Ljubić, Ph. D.
Vesna Barić Punda, Ph. D.
Tatjana Tomaić, M. Sc.
Ivana Crnić
Tanja Vrbat Grgić
Goran Bandov, Ph. D.