Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Next AFET Committee meetings

21-03-2024 - 11:27
Members of the AFET Committee will meet on:

Tuesday 9 April 2024 in ANTALL (4Q2) Brussels

Meetings are webstreamed with the exception of items held "in camera".

Highlights

In-depth analysis Ukraine's 10-point peace plan and the Kyiv Security Compact
19-03-2024 - 09:25

On Wednesday, 20 March, Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a presentation, by the authors, of an in-depth analysis on Ukraine’s 10-point peace plan and the Kyiv security compact.

Two young people from behind with the European Union flag covering their back. They are sitting inside the Strasbourg chamber.
18-03-2024 - 18:01

On Tuesday, 19 March, Foreign Affairs Committee will have an exchange of views with several Ministers, vice-Ministers and Secretaries of State of EU Member States on EU enlargement policy ahead of the European Council meeting end of March. This exchange of views is intended to hear the different opinions on the topic and to gather ideas to deal with the challenges the EU enlargement policy will face in the future.

Plant growth on stacked coins idea of saving money, financial developments, accounting and business growth. The green business, Environmental business.
15-03-2024 - 13:30

On Monday 11 March, the committees on Foreign Affairs and on Budgets will vote on a draft report on the Commission's proposal for Establishing the Reform and Growth Facility for the Western Balkans. The draft report prepared jointly by the two committees proposes more safeguards for the “fundamentals-first approach”, strengthening the focus on rule of law and conditionality and linking this with economic and social development.

Russian Federation styled flag
15-03-2024 - 13:30

On Thursday, 22 February, Foreign Affairs Committee and its subcommittee on Human Rights will hold a debate with Russian opposition. Following the inhuman detention and death of Sakharov Price Laureate Alexei Navalny, MEPs will hear the testimonies of:

EU stars on Europe by night
20-02-2024 - 16:00

On Thursday, 22 February, the European Court of Auditors will present to Members from the AFET and CONT Committees a special report on the coordination role of the European External Action Service. Members will discuss with representatives of the Court of Auditors and the EEAS the results of an audit, which assessed whether the diplomatic service of the European Union fulfils its coordination role in implementing the EU's common foreign and security policy.