The Joint expert visit of TPCoE and SOA in Berlin
On October 29, 2019, a delegation of the Terrorism Prevention Centre of Excellence and the Croatian Security and Intelligence Service (SOA) within ongoing project to improve cooperation in the field of internal security held an meeting at the expert level, which took place with the Joint Counter-Terrorism Centre in Berlin (GTAZ).
The German Centre is an institution responsible for coordinating the cooperation of special services and law enforcement authorities (police, customs) and military bodies in Germany in the context of Islamist terrorist threats. During the meeting, issues related to the organization of the Center and exchange of information between the entities involved at the federal and international level were raised. At the same time, the role of GTAZ in the area of prevention and research programs to counteract radicalization was emphasized.
The Polish-Croatian delegation to Germany contributed to the information exchange on terrorism prevention with German anti-terrorist institutions. On the next day of the delegation, a meeting was held with experts from other German institutions responsible for internal and external security (BMI, BND)