According to the plan, although the Czech Republic has not yet become a site of any operation that can be described as a terrorist attack the risk of such an attack is constantly growing, Malikova said. The Interior Ministry described the prevention of the emergence of secluded refugee communities and radicalisation of their members as one of the key measures in the fight against terrorism. The ministry also pointed to the need to improve communication and cooperation between the bodies dealing with the problem of terrorism, the police and secret services. The Czech Republic should Czech-U.S.
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