On September 1, 2025, Li Xia, Deputy Director of Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center (FECO), Ministry of Ecology and Environment, met with Carlos, Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in China, and his delegation in Beijing. The two sides held in-depth discussions on international cooperation in biodiversity conservation.

Deputy Director Li Xia welcomed Mr. Carlos and his delegation, introduced FECO's international cooperation in biodiversity, and emphasized the importance of integrating agriculture with biodiversity issues. Carlos commended FECO's achievements in biodiversity and expressed willingness to leverage FAO's resource advantages to strengthen collaboration with FECO.

Relevant personnel from Division of Biodiversity Convention in FECO attended the meeting.