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UN upgrades Vietnam’s peacekeeping police unit to Level 3 readiness

UN upgrades Vietnam’s peacekeeping police unit to Level 3 readiness

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations has officially upgraded Vietnam’s Formed Peacekeeping Police Unit No.1 (VNFPU1) to Level 3 under the UN Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System (PCRS), according to a recent notification from the Police Division of the UN Department of Peace Operations.

The UN officially upgrades Vietnam’s Formed Peacekeeping Police Unit No.1 to Level 3 under the UN Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System. (Photo: Trong Duc/VNA)

The UN’s decision confirms comprehensive readiness across organizational structure, personnel strength, command and staff functions, and proven operational capability demonstrated through on-site assessments and inspections.

Attaining Level 3 places VNFPU1 in a more proactive position within the UN’s force generation and allocation mechanism, increasing the likelihood of early deployment to key mission areas.

As a result, the voice and experience of Vietnam’s police forces are expected to have a broader impact, contributing directly to security stabilization and the strengthening of the rule of law in host countries, while reinforcing bilateral and multilateral security cooperation.

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