Ref. Ares(2020)3920163 - 24/07/2020
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom
Unit A1 - Communication, Coordination, planning and administrative support
Head of Unit
Brussels,
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Dillon Crawford
16 Legate Place
Clifton
Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
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By e-mail:
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Subject:
Your application for access to documents – Ref GestDem No 2020/4373
Dear Mr Crawford,
We refer to your application of 07/07/2020 registered on 17/07/2020 under the above
mentioned reference numbers by which you made a request pursuant to Regulation
1049/2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission
documents1.
You requested
“documents which contain the following information: How many times
has the EU met with Boris Johnson’s Government to discuss an exit deal.”
Please find below the list of meetings and the links with additional information on the
Commission’s website:
16 September 2019: President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker
met Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Luxembourg:
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_19_5579
8 January 2020: President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen
met Prime Minister Boris Johnson in London:
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/commissioners/2019-
2024/president/announcements/readout-meeting-between-president-ursula-von-
der-leyen-and-prime-minister-boris-johnson_en
1 Official Journal L145 of 31.05.2001, p.43.
Commission européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111
15 June 2020: a High level meeting with videoconference took place between
Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the President of the European Council Charles
Michel, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and
the President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli:
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_20_1067
In relation to the negotiations on the new EU-UK partnership, you can find all relevant
information here:
https://ec.europa.eu/info/european-union-and-united-kingdom-forging-new-
partnership_en
Yours sincerely,
e-signed Stefaan De Rynck
Electronically signed on 24/07/2020 15:22 (UTC+02) in accordance with article 4.2 (Validity of electronic documents) of Commission Decision 2004/563
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