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Access to official documents : recommendations rec (2002) 2 adopted by the committee of ministers of the council of Europe in 21 february 2002 and explanatory memorandum
Access to Official Documents: Recommendations Rec (2002) 2 issued by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (21 February 2002) provides guidelines for promoting transparency, accountability, and public access to official documents held by public authorities. The accompanying explanatory memorandum clarifies principles, scope, and practical measures for implementing the recommendation, including the balance between public interest and legitimate confidentiality. The document emphasizes that access to information is essential for democratic governance, citizen participation, and the protection of human rights.
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