foreign affairs committee
International relations panel
A foreign affairs committee is a legislative body responsible for overseeing a nation's diplomacy, international relations, and foreign policy.
In the U.S.
Congress, both the House and Senate maintain such committees, which review treaties, foreign aid, and diplomatic appointments.
The foreign affairs committee held hearings on the ambassador's nomination.
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
- senateLegislative governing body
- hearingsOfficial evidence-gathering sessions
- open hearingProceeding anyone may witness
- behind closed doorsIn private, unobserved
closed door session · ambassador · Capitol Hill · state department · subpoena · testimony · briefing · sanctions · treaties · oversight · human rights · arms sales · bipartisan · chairman · ranking member · classified · intelligence · national security
foreign affairs committeeeducation committee
Group overseeing academic institutions
health committee · judiciary committee · finance committee · appropriations committee
foreign affairs committeeState Department
Federal foreign affairs office
foreign ministry · diplomatic corps · executive branch · intelligence agency · embassy
foreign, affairs, committee, foreigner, foreignness, affair, commit, commits, committed