Contract "PROGRESS" - 4.543.755,80 Euro - concluded by European Commision in 27.2.2013

Secretariat General of the European Commission did not have the information requested.

Dear Secretariat General (SG),

Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting documents which contain the following information:

-OLAF Report and/or Opinion on Contract "PROGRESS" - 4.543.755,80 Euro - concluded by European Commission in 27.2.2013 with several contractors, including Danish Institute for Human Rights (an institute suspect of alleged acts of accounting fraud and creation of fictive projects in order to place losses).
-If the full report is not to be disclosed I request relevant information if the alleged facts of accounting fraud were confirmed (particularly, if the respective facts were confirmed or not before the conclusion of "Progress contract" lot 29 - 200.030,71 with Danish Institute for Human Rights).

Yours faithfully,

Kurt Weiss

Dear Secretariat General (SG),

The response to my request has been delayed. By law I should normally have received your reply by 12 July 2013.

Yours faithfully,

Kurt Weiss

Secretariat General of the European Commission

Dear Sir,

We refer to your request for access to the documents dated 21 June 2013. 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. An extended time limit is needed as for your application concerns documents held by different Services which 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 02/08/2013.

We apologize for this delay and for any inconvenience this may cause.

Yours faithfully,

  
European Commission
DG OLAF
Unit C.4- Legal advice

Secretariat General of the European Commission

Mr. Kurt Weiss

 

Dear Sir,

 

I refer to your request to be granted access to documents concerning an
"OLAF Report and/or Opinion" on the abovementioned contract.

 

To date we have been unable to identify the contract to which you refer. I
should be obliged if you would send me some supplementary information to
enable us to continue our search for the information you seek.

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

Paul Lachal Roberts

Legal Advice C4  

 

Dear Secretariat General (SG),

I refer to this contract http://www.asktheeu.org/en/request/548/r... part of a procedure of total value 4,5 mio.
http://www.asktheeu.org/en/request/reque...

Yours faithfully,

Kurt Weiss

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time limit 18/10/2013

Secretariat General of the European Commission

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Dear Mr Weiss,

 

Please find herewith a note from Mr Eduardo Cano Romera Head of Unit of
Unit A.1 for your information.

 

Best regards,

 

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European Commission

DG OLAF

 

 

 

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