Which EU regulation establishes a framework for screening foreign direct investments that may affect security or public order, enabling member states and the Commission to coordinate assessments and raise concerns about specific transactions?
- Foreign Subsidies Regulation
- Foreign Direct Investment Screening Regulation
- Anti-Coercion Instrument
- International Procurement Instrument
Answer: Foreign Direct Investment Screening Regulation
Effective since 2020, the FDI Screening Regulation creates a cooperation mechanism for reviewing investments in critical infrastructure, technologies, and supply chains. It balances openness to investment with protection of essential interests, reflecting evolving geopolitical and economic security considerations.