European Commission publishes 2010 report on Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 for public access to EU institution documents

EU: European Commission: Report from the Commission on the application in 2010 of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents Statewatch

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