The CoESPU is a Carabinieri doctrinal hub and training center in the area of stability policing working in partnership with the US Global Peace Operations Initiative, to help build global capacity for the United Nations by training peacekeeping forces.
In Hanoi, Vietnam, a team from the Carabinieri's CoESPU successfully completed pre-deployment training for a United Nations police unit (UNPOL) formed by the Vietnamese police, under the auspices of the US Department of State/GPOI (Global Peace Operations Initiative).