Czech Republic

Office of the President

Ministry of Defence
Division(s) within MOD with a role or interest in biosecurity:

Defence Policy and Strategy Division
The Division is responsible for the development of defence and security principles to be applied by the Czech Republic, for development of the military strategy of this country, and for coordination of defence planning both within defence department and at the interdepartmental level. It formulates principles and procedures of crisis management and is in charge of implementing the country’s defence and security interests within NATO, EU and other international security organisations.


State Office for Nuclear Safety (SÚJB)
The SÚJB is a regulatory body responsible for governmental administration and supervision in the fields of nuclear energy and nuclear, chemical and biological weapons. Its Department for Control of Prohibition of Chemical and Biological Weapons oversees national prohibition of biological weapons in coordinance with the BWC.

Division(s) within SÚJB with a role or interest in biosecurity:

The National Institute for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Protection (SUJCHBO)
SUJCHBO is a public research institution established by the State Office for Nuclear Safety for the purpose of the development and research in the field of chemical, biological and radioactive agents, and the provision of technical support to the supervisory and inspection activities carried out by the aforementioned Office in radiological protection and in the verification of the prohibition of chemical and biological weapons.