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Cámara de Representantes

FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE

Functions of the Committee

The General Assembly exercises oversight over foreign policy through the foreign relations committee.

Powers of the Committee

The committee has the power to request information from and hold hearings with the minister of foreign affairs.

Composition of the Committee

The composition of the committee reflects the numerical strength of each party in the parliament.


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