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Revamped EU vetting system for FDI will come into force in three years, EU official estimates

By Joanna Sopinska
  • 14 May 2024 13:50
  • 14 May 2024 13:50
Foreign direct investment into strategic EU projects might see the bloc’s current screening rules continue applying for some three more years before the proposed revision enters into force, the EU's top trade official has said.
Damien Levie, head of unit for FDI screening at the European Commission, also said that talks

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Joanna Sopinska

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Joanna covers trade in Brussels. Formerly trade editor of EU Trade Insights, she has many years' experience reporting on trade, investment policy and foreign affairs. Before that, she spent nine years at Europolitics news agency writing on trade, agriculture policy and foreign affairs. Before moving to Brussels in 2006, Joanna worked as an analyst at the Polish Institute of International Relations (PISM) in Warsaw.

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