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Milestone decision: Netherlands government blocks the US take-over of a vital digital tech supplier, citing "a possible risk to the public interest."

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BREAKING: #Netherlands blocks US takeover of a vital digital supplier.

NL investment screening authority sees the purchase as posing "a possible risk to the public interest."

NL govt now adopts the advice, a week before the EU Commission comes with its #TechSovereignt Package.

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https://www.politico.eu/article/netherlands-blocks-us-takeover-vital-digital-supplier