world_organizations hard MCQ

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?

  1. Foreign Subsidies Regulation
  2. Foreign Direct Investment Screening Regulation
  3. Anti-Coercion Instrument
  4. 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.

Topic European Union
Exam Relevance UPSC, Banking, SSC