Recital 1

(1)Regulation (EU) 2023/2859 of the European Parliament and of the Council ² requires the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to establish and operate a European single access point (ESAP) providing central electronic access to a wide range of information, which includes regulated information submitted by the Officially Appointed Mechanism (OAM) referred to in Article 21(1) and designated under Article 21(2) of Directive 2004/109/EC.