AFFGEN.2
Head of Division
Brussels, 14 August 2020
eeas.sg.affgen.2 (2019) 4905365
Mr Jakub Kalenský
Subject: Your request for access to documents of 30 June 2020
Our ref: 2020/077
Dear Mr Kalenský,
Thank you for your request for access to documents, which the EEAS has examined in the
framework of Regulation (EC) No 1049/20011.
After a search in the EEAS filing systems, the document management databases and archives,
the EEAS has identified the following documents matching your request, as referenced
hereafter:
1. European Council conclusions, 20 March 2015
2. European Council conclusions, 28 June 2018
3. Information note for the attention of Chef de Cabinet: Increasing EU visibility in
Ukraine, 20 January 2016
4. Information note for the attention of Chef de Cabinet: Increasing EU visibility in
Ukraine II, 13 May 2016
5. EEAS East Stratcom Task Force: Two years on, ten recommendations, October 2017
6. EEAS East Stratcom Task Force: Two years on, outcomes 27 October 2017
7. EEAS East Stratcom Task Force: Two years on, achievements and recommendations,
27 October 2017
8. Note to the Secretary General, East Stratcom Task Force support to Delegations,
November 2018
9. East Stratcom Task Force Business Plan, October 2018, August 2019
10. East Stratcom Task Force Highlights 2018
11. Factsheet: Russian election meddling and pro-Kremlin disinformation, May 2019
12. General Affairs Council conclusions, 10 December 2019
13. East Stratcom Task Force Highlights 2019
14. East Stratcom Task Force Highlights January – June 2020
15. Mission report - Strategic communication week & ‘Disinfo Alert!’ conference in
Georgia, 18 – 23 November 2019
1 Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council regarding public access to
European Parliament, Council and Commission documents (hereafter the "Regulation").
European External Action Service – B-1046 Brussels – Belgium – Tel.: (32-2) 584 11 11
Office: EEAS PARC 06/560 – e-
mail: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxxxxx.xx
16. EEAS Stratcom Event overviews:
1. EUvsDisinfo conference: “Disinfo Horizon: Responding to Future Threats”
(30-31 January 2020)
2. EEAS Stratcom expert workshop: “Shaping the EU’s response to online
interference” (4-5 March 2020)
17. EEAS Special Re
ports: https://euvsdisinfo.eu/category/blog/eeas-special-reports/
18. Joint Communication on Tackling COVID-19 disinformation - Getting the facts right
(JOIN/2020/8 final)
19. Factsheet: Rapid Alert System
: https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters-
homepage_en/59644/Factsheet:%20Rapid%20Alert%20System
I have the pleasure to forward these documents in attachment to this letter. Names have been
redacted from the documents in order to respect Article 4(1)(b) of the Regulation concerning
privacy and protection of personal data. Furthermore, on page 1 in document number 3, the
names of Member States were redacted based on Article 4(1)(a) of the Regulation.
I take this opportunity to remind you that the documents provided in attachment to this letter
may not be copied or reproduced for commercial purposes without prior consultation with the
EEAS.
We also want to bring to your attention that further information and results of the activities of
the East Stratcom Task Force could be found at the websit
e www.euvsdisinfo.eu. It also contains
information on the European election
(https://euvsdisinfo.eu/european-elections-2019/) and
publicly available database of disinformation cases
(https://euvsdisinfo.eu/disinformation-
cases/), which is the result of media monitoring and research work supported by the European
Parliament’s Preparatory Action.
Yours sincerely,
[e-signed]
Gabriele Visentin
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