CARABINIERI

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Mobile Assistance Team" (MAT)
African Continent, 8th-22nd November 2009
Mobile Assistance TeamA Mobile Assistance Team (MAT), comprised of Major Pietro Carrozza from the headquarters of the Carabinieri Corps and Mr. Don Bohn from the Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units (CoESPU) conducted meetings in an effort to explore the possibility of having students from Benin, Togo and Gabon attend the High Level and Middle Management courses at CoESPU. The MAT took place from 8 to 22 November 2009.

Mobile Assistance Team


The members of the MAT met with national police and gendarmerie officers as well as with diplomats from each of the countries as well as from Italy and the United States. The MAT was very successful in that all Benin, Togo and Gabon all expressed a desire to participate in training at CoESPU and to deploy a Formed Police Unit (FPU) in support of a UN peace keeping mission.