EU to Focus on Export Controls, Critical Tech in Security Plan – Bloomberg Law

The European Union will propose new oversight on critical technologies that can be used for military purposes and it will aim to table by the end of the year a proposal to curb outbound investments that could threaten the bloc’s security.

The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, will propose as part of its new security strategy a list of dual-use technologies for risk assessment that could be adopted by member states as soon as September, according to a draft of the document seen by Bloomberg News. It will also seek to coordinate export controls across the bloc.

The EU …