Correspondence between Duisenberg and Tietmeyer, Lafontaine and Trichet
Dear European Central Bank,
Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting documents which contain the following information:
Any notes, correspondence, minutes of meeetings between Wim Duisenberg and Hans Tietmeyer, Oscar Lafontaine or Jean Claude Trichet between July 1998 and June 1999.
Yours faithfully,
Ranjan Kumaran
Dear Mr Kumaran,
The ECB hereby confirms receipt, on 13 October, of your application for
access to documents as outlined in your below e-mail.
Please note that access to ECB documents is governed by Decision
ECB/2004/3 (the unofficial consolidated version of this Decision is
available on the<ECB website
<[1]http://www.ecb.europa.eu/ecb/legal/pdf/0...> >).
Under Article 6(1) of this Decision a request must be sufficiently precise
as to enable the ECB to identify the requested documents. We therefore
ask you to provide a more precise indication of the particular topic that
is of interest to you and to be as specific as possible.
Upon receipt of your reply, the ECB will assess your request on the basis
of Decision ECB/2004/3.
Yours faithfully,
DG-Secretariat
European Central Bank
Kaiserstrasse 29
60311 Frankfurt am Main
[2][email address]
Dear Secretariat Inbound e-mails,
How many times did Duisenberg meet and correspond with La Fontaine from September 1998 to June 1999? Please supply the dates of the meetings, phone calls and written correspondence.
How many times did Duisenberg meet and correspond with Trichet from September 1998 to June 1999? Please supply the dates of the meetings, phone calls and written correspondence.
How many times did Duisenberg meet and correspond with Tietmeyer from September 1998 to June 1999? Please supply the dates of the meetings, phone calls and written correspondence.
Yours sincerely,
Ranjan Kumaran
Dear Mr Kumaran,
According to Decision ECB/2004/3 on access to ECB documents, the ECB shall
provide a reply to your application within 20 working days. As, however,
your request requires the consultation of third parties, we have to invoke
Article 7.3 of the Decision and extend the time limit provided to reply by
an additional 20 working days, i.e. until 11 December 2014.
Your faithfully,
Secretariat
European Central Bank
Kaiserstrasse 29
60311 Frankfurt am Main
[1][email address]
Dear Mr Kumaran,
Please find enclosed the reply from the ECB’s DG Secretariat to your below
request for access to ECB documents.
Yours faithfully,
DG Secretariat
European Central Bank
Sonnemannstrasse 20
60314 Frankfurt am Main
[1][email address]
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From: Secretariat Inbound e-mails
Sent: 11 November 2014 12:26
To: '[FOI #1512 email]'
Subject: RE: access to information request - Correspondence between
Duisenberg and Tietmeyer, Lafontaine and Trichet
Dear Mr Kumaran,
According to Decision ECB/2004/3 on access to ECB documents, the ECB shall
provide a reply to your application within 20 working days. As, however,
your request requires the consultation of third parties, we have to invoke
Article 7.3 of the Decision and extend the time limit provided to reply by
an additional 20 working days, i.e. until 11 December 2014.
Your faithfully,
Secretariat
European Central Bank
Kaiserstrasse 29
60311 Frankfurt am Main
[2][email address]