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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9902
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade

Civil society organisations critical of DG Trade's secretive information policy

Brussels, 14/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - In a letter sent on 14 May to Commission President José Manuel Barroso, and to Commissioners Catherine Ashton (Trade), Siim Kallas (Transparency) and Margot Walström (Communication), the Corporate Europe Observatory and several civil society organisations call on the European Commission to take action on the secretive information policy applied by its DG Trade. At issue is a leaked internal memo which encourages staff to conceal information about...

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