Ref. Ares(2024)3013138 - 24/04/2024
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR INTERNAL MARKET, INDUSTRY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP
AND SMES
The Director-General
Brussels
GROW.B.1/PW
Hannah VON MINDEN
1 Temple Avenue, LONDON
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Subject:
Your request for access to documents –EASE 2024/1397
Dear Ms Von Minden,
We refer to your le-mail of 12 March 2024 in which you make a request for access to
documents, registered on 13 March 2022 under the above-mentioned reference number in
which you requested:
All documentation (including but not limited to all email correspondence, attendance
lists, agendas, background papers, transcripts, recordings and minutes/notes) relating to
the meeting between Yara Belgium S.A. and Commissioner Thierry Breton, on 10 June
2021.
We regret to inform you that the Commission does not hold any documents that would
correspond to the description given in your application.
As specified in Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, the right of access as
defined in that regulation applies only to existing documents in the possession of the
institution.
Given that no such documents, corresponding to the description given in your
application, are held by the Commission, the Commission is not in a position to fulfil
your request.
In accordance with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, you are entitled to
make a confirmatory application requesting the Commission to review this position.
Such a confirmatory application should be addressed to the Secretariat-General of the
Commission within 15 working days upon receipt of this letter. You can submit it in one
of the following ways:
by asking for a review via your portal (1) account (available only for initial requests
submitted via the portal account),
or by mail:
(1
) https://www.ec.europa.eu/transparency/documents-request
Commission européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111
European Commission
Secretariat-General
Transparency,
Document
Management
&
Access
to
Documents
(SG.C.1)
BERL 7/076
B-1049 Bruxelles
or by email t
o: xxxxxxxxxx@xx.xxxxxx.xx
Yours faithfully,
Yours faithfully,
Kerstin JORNA
Director-General
(electronically signed)
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Electronically signed on 19/04/2024 12:30 (UTC+02) in accordance with Article 11 of Commission Decision (EU) 2021/2121