China and Latin America/Caribbean Unite for Lunar Exploration: Insights from the Cooperation Forum Space Conference in Wuhan
The Cooperation Forum Space Conference, held in Wuhan, brought together representatives from China, Latin America, and the Caribbean to discuss space exploration projects and promote aerospace technologies. During the event, agreements were reached on collaborating on lunar and deep universe exploration projects, defending the central role of the United Nations Organization in outer space, and supporting the application of satellite communications, navigation, and Earth observation technologies.
The Wuhan Declaration was signed by representatives from member countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac), including Mexico. The declaration establishes the forum as an information center for sharing solutions in science, technology, applications, education, and training. It also promotes high-quality debate on space-related topics.
The countries involved emphasized the importance of defending the central role of the United Nations in outer space matters and complying with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. This declaration builds on principles governing space activities established in 1967 and reflects mutual interest between China and Celac countries in peaceful uses of space technology.
China has already signed cooperation agreements with some countries in the Celac bloc such as Brazil, Venezuela, Bolivia. During this conference Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted progress made in space cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean countries. The event aimed to strengthen development strategies deepen scientific technological cooperation enhance talent exchanges in field of space between China these regions.
The forum provided an opportunity for representatives from different regions to come together to discuss common interests and goals related to space exploration. It was a significant step towards promoting peaceful use of space technology globally.
In conclusion, this conference marked a significant milestone for cooperation between China and Latin America/Caribbean region on lunar exploration projects
