EU Council adopts updated foreign investment screening regulation to strengthen security
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Summary
The Council of the EU adopted a regulation revising the framework for screening foreign direct investments (FDI). The updated framework strengthens the EU's ability to identify, assess, and address risks to security and public order linked to foreign investments. It aims to provide greater consistency across all EU member states while maintaining openness to foreign investment, with a focus on protecting key technologies and critical infrastructure.
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With today's adoption, the EU is reinforcing its capacity to protect security and public order while remaining open to foreign investment.
The updated framework provides greater consistency across the Union, as it will apply to all EU member states.
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