Evaluation of Oil Security of the Czech Republic

The article deals with the evaluation of the state of oil security in the Czech Republic and measures, which should be taken to increase it.  The attention is payed to the importance of the crude oil in the energy mix of the Czech Republic, its oil dependency and international cooperation in the area of oil security.  Further, it focuses on  the emergency stocks of  the crude oil and petroleum products and to their use and to the oil demand restraint measures.