Ref. Ares(2021)161106 - 08/01/2021
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T: +36 1 481 9381
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E: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxxxxx.xx@eit.europa.eu
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W: eit.europa.eu
Mr Nik Völker
MiningWatch Portugal
Email: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
sent by email only
Ref: 07-2020
Subject:
Access to documents request - Documents on "European Lithium Institute" projects
and AISBL, eLi and eLi Plus
Dear Mr Nik Völker,
We acknowledge receipt of your request dated 21 December 2020 with subject “access to documents
request - Documents on "European Lithium Institute" projects and AISBL, eLi and eLi Plus.
Your request was registered under reference number Ref.: 07/2020. This reference number will be
used for all correspondence related to your request.
The documents requested are the following:
- contractual documents or equivalent information on the initiatives "European Lithium Institute" and
"European Lithium Institute PLUS", including any annexes, appendices, corrections or subcontracts,
including any documents on the statutes, financing, and founding members of the corresponding
AISBL(s), constituted under Belgian law.
We will deal with your request in accordance with the principles and limits established in Regulation
(EC) 1049/2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
('the Regulation'), as applicable to the EIT pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 294/2008.
In accordance with the Regulation, you will receive a reply within 15 working days. The EIT may
extend this period by a further 15 working days in exceptional circumstances in accordance with the
Regulation.
Should such an extension be applied, you will be informed of the extension and the related reasons in
due course.
Yours sincerely,
Tzvetan Zafirov
Head of EIT Finance & Services Unit
The EIT is a body of the European Union
Electronically signed on 08/01/2021 11:28 (UTC+01) in accordance with article 11 of Commission Decision C(2020) 4482