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Ref. Ares(2013)2558710 - 02/07/2013
EUROPEAN COMMISSION 
HEALTH AND CONSUMERS DIRECTORATE-GENERAL 
 
Consumer Affairs 
Consumer strategy, representation and International Relations 
 
 
Brussels,  
DG SANCO/B6/AV/ln 
 
 
Dear Mr Hees, 
Subject: 
Your application for access to documents – Ref Gest Dem No 2013/3167 
We refer to your request for access to documents registered on 17/06/2013 under the 
above mentioned reference number. 
We enclose a copy of the documents requested and also please find links to documents 
with public access below, regarding point 4 Dialogue on Food Safety and Consumer 
Protection and point 6 Regular Exchanges on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards of 
your request. 
Upgraded Memorandum of Understanding between DG SANCO and AQSIQ: 
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/int_coop/docs/memorandum_china_annexes.pdf 
Trilateral Joint Press Statements 2008: 
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/int_coop/docs/high_level_trilateral_jps.pdf 
Trilateral Joint Press Statements 2010: 
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/int_coop/docs/joint_press_statement_zh.pdf#page=

Trilateral Joint Press Statements 2012:  
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/health_consumer/docs/trilateral_product_safety_en.pdf 
Additional Joint Statement, but not on Commissioner level: 
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/int_coop/docs/trilateral_joint_statement_en.pdf 
Product Safety videos launched by Commissioner Borg and Minister Zhi jointly which 
are meant to inform designers, manufacturers, exporters, as well as importers, on EU 
market access and product safety requirements in selected areas:  
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/health_consumer/information_sources/videos_ca_en.htm 
 
Commission européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111 
Office: B232 06/19 Tel. Direct line: +32 2 29 62210. Fax: +32 2 29 67668 
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Press releases Commissioner Dali's Visit to China 2012:  
http://ec.europa.eu/health/strategy/docs/midday_13032012_en.pdf 
Commisioner Dalli's press release on safety at source and RAPEX 
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/docs/110511_rapex_press_release_en.pdf 
Information on RAPEX China can be found on this website:  
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/rapex/index_en.htm 
The Terms of Reference on health between SANCO and the Chinese Ministry of Health:  
http://ec.europa.eu/health/eu_world/docs/inter_tor_china_en.pdf 
 
Please note that these documents cannot be reproduced or disseminated for commercial 
purposes without prior consent given by the Commission. 
Should you need any other information, please do not hesitate to contact our services. 
 
Yours sincerely, 
 
Carina Törnblom 
Head of Unit 
 
 
 
Mr. Jan-Jitze Hees 
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