DG Trade and Nord Stream 2
Dear Trade,
Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting the summary of the meeting between DG Trade and Nord Stream 2 in June 2019.
I am also requesting all email and letter exchanges and phone conversations between representatives of DG Trade and representatives of Nord Stream 2 between 1st June 2017 and today.
Yours faithfully,
Lora Verheecke
on behalf of Friends of the Earth Europe
26 rue d'Edimbourg
1050 Brussels
Dear Madam,
Thank you for your e-mail dated 10 July 2019. We hereby acknowledge
receipt of your application for access to documents, which was registered
on 11 July 2019 under reference number GestDem 2019/4005.
In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 regarding public access to
European Parliament, Council and Commission documents, your application
will be handled within 15 working days. The time limit will expire on 1
August 2019. In case this time limit needs to be extended, you will be
informed in due course.
You have lodged your application via the AsktheEU.org website. Please note
that this is a private third-party website which has no link with any
institution of the European Union. Therefore, the European Commission
cannot be held accountable for any technical issues or problems linked to
the use of this system.
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Yours faithfully,
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European Commission
DG TRADE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS TEAM
Dear Ms Verheecke,
We refer to your e-mail in which you make a request for access to documents, registered on 11/07/2019 under the above mentioned reference number. Your application is currently being handled. However, we will not be in a position to complete the handling of your application within the time limit of 15 working days, which expires tomorrow.
An extended time limit is needed as for your application different services must be consulted.
Therefore, we have to extend the time limit with 15 working days in accordance with Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 regarding public access to documents. The new time limit expires on 23/08/2019.
We apologise for this delay and for any inconvenience this may cause.
Yours sincerely,
Access to Documents Team
European Commission
DG TRADE