Cloud and AI Development Act - tech lobby meetings
Dear DG Connect,
Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting all documents related to the following meetings with DG Connect:
- meeting with Amazon on 12/02/25 on AWS’ state of play and future plans on computing infrastructure;
- meeting with Amazon on 03/03/25 on EU regulatory developments in the area of connectivity;
- meeting with Oracle on 24/03/25 on EU tech and digital agenda;
- meeting with EUDCA on 02/04/25 on data centre sustainability;
- meeting with Microsoft on 07/04/25 on EU digital policy;
- meeting with Amazon on 30/04/25 on the Commission’s priorities for cloud, AI, cybersecurity and quantum;
- meeting with CCIA on 13/05/25 on DG CONNECT E2 policy initiatives in the Cloud and AI Development Act;
- meeting with Oracle on 05/06/25 on Oracle’s sovereign cloud solutions offerings;
- meeting with Microsoft on 26/06/25 on the EU’s upcoming Cloud and AI Development Act;
- meeting with Oracle on 27/06/25 on Oracle’s sovereign cloud solutions offerings;
- meeting with EUDCA on 09/07/25 on the reporting requirements for data centres under the Energy Efficiency Directive;
- meeting with Amazon on 15/07/25 on the future EU cloud policy and Amazon’s investments;
- meeting with Microsoft on 29/09/25 on data centre and cloud policies;
- meeting with Amazon on 07/10/25 on the possible involvement of Amazon in the AI Gigafactories initiative;
- meeting with Google on 16/10/25 on the state of cloud market and European cloud policies;
- meeting with Microsoft on 29/10/25 on the Cloud and AI Development Act;
- meeting with EUDCA on 18/11/25 on CADA and Gigafactories;
- meeting with Oracle on 19/11/25 on transatlantic digital relations;
- meeting with Google on 02/12/25 on Google’s digital policies;
- meeting with Oracle on 03/12/25 on sovereignty and the upcoming CADA;
- meeting with Amazon on 10/12/25 on AI related files;
- meeting with EUDCA on 14/01/26 on data centre deployment in Europe and the upcoming CADA;
- meeting with Amazon on 16/01/26 on AWS sovereign cloud service;
- meeting with Microsoft on 24/02/26 on data centres aspects of the Cloud and AI Development Act.
These documents should include:
- all agendas for each of these meetings;
- minutes of the aforementioned meetings (excluding the summary minutes already in the public domain);
- documents prepared or received for the purpose of these meetings and/or distributed among the attendees before or during the course of these meetings
- all correspondence sent or received in preparation for these meetings and/or in order to arrange these meetings, including all attachments;
- all documents prepared or received with regards to and/or as a follow up to these meetings;
- all correspondence sent or received with regards to and/or as a follow up to these meetings, including all attachments.
Yours faithfully,
Bram Vranken
On behalf of Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
Rue d'Edimbourgh 26
1050 Brussels
Your message has been received by the Transparency Unit of the
Secretariat-General of the European Commission.
Requests for public access to documents are treated on the basis of
[1]Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 of 30 May 2001 regarding public access to
European Parliament, Council and Commission documents.
The Secretariat-General will reply to your request within 15 working days
upon registration of your request and will duly inform you of the
registration of the request (or of any additional information to be
provided in view of its registration and/or treatment).
L’unité «Transparence» du secrétariat général de la Commission européenne
a bien reçu votre message.
Les demandes d’accès du public aux documents sont traitées sur la base du
[2]règlement (CE) n° 1049/2001 du 30 mai 2001 relatif à l’accès du public
aux documents du Parlement européen, du Conseil et de la Commission.
Le secrétariat général répondra à votre demande dans un délai de 15 jours
ouvrables à compter de la date d’enregistrement de votre demande, et vous
informera de cet enregistrement (ou vous indiquera toute information
supplémentaire à fournir en vue de l'enregistrement et/ou du traitement de
votre demande).
Ihre Nachricht ist beim Referat „Transparenz“ des Generalsekretariats der
Europäischen Kommission eingegangen.
Anträge auf Zugang zu Dokumenten werden auf der Grundlage der
[3]Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1049/2001 vom 30. Mai 2001 über den Zugang der
Öffentlichkeit zu Dokumenten des Europäischen Parlaments, des Rates und
der Kommission behandelt.
Das Generalsekretariat beantwortet Ihre Anfrage innerhalb von
15 Arbeitstagen nach deren Registrierung und wird Sie über die
Registrierung Ihres Antrags (oder die Notwendigkeit weiterer Informationen
im Hinblick auf dessen Registrierung und/oder Bearbeitung) unterrichten.
References
Visible links
1. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/...
2. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/...
3. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/...
Dear Sir or Madam,
We hereby acknowledge the receipt of your request for access to documents
sent on 16/03/2026 and registered on 16/03/2026 under the case number
2026/1507.
We will handle your request within 15 working days as of the date of
registration. The time-limit expires on 09/04/2026. We will let you know
if we need to extend this time limit for additional 15 working days.
To find more information on how we process your personal data, please see
[1]the privacy statement.
Yours faithfully,
Secretariat-General - Access to Documents
European Commission
References
Visible links
1. https://ec.europa.eu/info/principles-and...