Original sentence: Slovak officials were disgusted by the film's portrayal of their country as an undeveloped, poor and uncultured land suffering from high criminality, war and prostitution, fearing that it would "damage the good reputation of Slovakia" and make foreigners feel that it was a dangerous place to be
Edited sentence: Slovak officials were disgusted by the film's portrayal of their country as an undeveloped, poor and uncultured land (although it is) suffering from high criminality, war and prostitution, fearing that it would "damage the good reputation of Slovakia" and make foreigners feel that it was a dangerous place to be