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Document 62019TA0789
Case T-789/19: Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2021 — Moerenhout and Others v Commission (Law governing the institutions — European citizens’ initiative — Trade with territories under military occupation — Refusal of registration — Manifest lack of powers of the Commission — Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 211/2011 — Common commercial policy — Article 207 TFEU — Common foreign and security policy — Article 215 TFEU — Obligation to state reasons — Article 4(3) of Regulation No 211/2011)
Case T-789/19: Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2021 — Moerenhout and Others v Commission (Law governing the institutions — European citizens’ initiative — Trade with territories under military occupation — Refusal of registration — Manifest lack of powers of the Commission — Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 211/2011 — Common commercial policy — Article 207 TFEU — Common foreign and security policy — Article 215 TFEU — Obligation to state reasons — Article 4(3) of Regulation No 211/2011)
Case T-789/19: Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2021 — Moerenhout and Others v Commission (Law governing the institutions — European citizens’ initiative — Trade with territories under military occupation — Refusal of registration — Manifest lack of powers of the Commission — Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 211/2011 — Common commercial policy — Article 207 TFEU — Common foreign and security policy — Article 215 TFEU — Obligation to state reasons — Article 4(3) of Regulation No 211/2011)
OJ C 263, 5.7.2021, p. 18–19
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
5.7.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 263/18 |
Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2021 — Moerenhout and Others v Commission
(Case T-789/19) (1)
(Law governing the institutions - European citizens’ initiative - Trade with territories under military occupation - Refusal of registration - Manifest lack of powers of the Commission - Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 211/2011 - Common commercial policy - Article 207 TFEU - Common foreign and security policy - Article 215 TFEU - Obligation to state reasons - Article 4(3) of Regulation No 211/2011)
(2021/C 263/24)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicants: Tom Moerenhout (Humbeek, Belgium) and the six other applicants whose names are listed in the annex to the judgment (represented by: G. Devers, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: I. Martínez del Peral and S. Delaude, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action under Article 263 TFEU for annulment of Commission Decision (EU) 2019/1567 of 4 September 2019 on the proposed citizens’ initiative entitled ‘Ensuring Common Commercial Policy conformity with EU Treaties and compliance with international law’ (OJ 2019 L 241, p. 12).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Annuls Commission Decision (EU) 2019/1567 of 4 September 2019 on the proposed citizens’ initiative entitled ‘Ensuring Common Commercial Policy conformity with EU Treaties and compliance with international law’; |
2. |
Orders the European Commission to pay the costs. |