Space for All: UNOOSA Director: 2025 a milestone year for cooperation with China
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The United Nations International Conference on Space-based Technologies for Disaster Risk Reduction is held in Beijing this week. Aarti Holla-Maini, director of the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs, tells CGTN that 2025 is a milestone year for cooperation with China. 

AARTI HOLLA-MAINI Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs "I would like to say that I have been to China now 3 times since joining the United Nations. I've been very impressed with the collaborative attitude and the open approach to international collaboration that is demonstrated by China. I hope that other countries, especially developing countries, will seize the opportunities that China is trying to bring to the world.

2025 is a really special year for us. It is the 10th anniversary of our regional center. It's also the 10th anniversary of our Beijing office here. And a it's a milestone that signifies the strong collaboration between the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the People's Republic of China. I'm very grateful that we reach this milestone and we can celebrate it together."