Ref. Ares(2022)4875390 - 04/07/2022
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
SECRETARIAT-GENERAL
Directorate D - Twin Transition, Economic & Social Affairs
The Director
Brussels
SG.D.2/MG
Mr Barnaby Pace
Global Witness
Rue Belliard 53
1000 Bruxelles
Belgique
by email: mailto:ask+request-
xxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Dear Mr Pace,
Subject:
Your application for access to documents – Ref GestDem No
2022/3372
We refer to your request for access to documents, registered on the 10 June 2022 under
the abovementioned reference number.
Your request concerns
“All documents—including but not limited to correspondence, emails, minutes, notes
(hand written or electronic), audio or video recordings, verbatim reports, operational
conclusions, lines to take, briefings, and presentations—related to the meeting on May
24 between Frans Timmermans and BP p.l.c.”
The documents falling into the scope of your request as explained above are enclosed.
Please note that in line with Article 4(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, in the
attached document, all personal data has been redacted. In your request, you do not
express any particular interest to have access to these personal data nor put forward any
arguments to establish the necessity to have the data transmitted for a specific purpose in
the public interest.
In case you disagree with this position, you are entitled, in accordance with Article 7(2)
of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, to submit a confirmatory application requesting the
Commission to review this position. Such a confirmatory application should be addressed
within 15 working days upon receipt of this letter to the Secretariat-General of the
Commission at the following address:
Commission européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111
European Commission
Secretary-General Transparency unit SG-C.l
BERL 7/076
B-1049 Bruxelles
or by email t
o: xxxxxxxxxx@xx.xxxxxx.xx
Yours sincerely,
e-signed
Elisa ROLLER
Director
Enclosure: 1 Document
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Electronically signed on 04/07/2022 11:21 (UTC+02) in accordance with Article 11 of Commission Decision (EU) 2021/2121