Iran to host the last APC Executive Board meeting ahead of Hangzhou Asian Para Games from May 27 to 28, 2023.
NPC IRAN, Tehran: Asian Paralympic Committee Executive
Board is set to hold a two-day in-person meeting ahead of Hangzhou APG, in
Tehran from May 27 to 28, 2023.
less than 150 days to go to the
Hangzhou Asian Para Games, Iran National Paralympic Committee (NPC) will host the
30th APC Session of the Executive Board, which will be chaired by President
Majid Rashed and attended by the representatives from the Asian NPCs of Japan,
Philippines, China, South Korea, Uzbekistan, United Arabic Emirates, Saudi
Arabia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, and Malaysia.
In addition to the EB meeting, NPC
Iran will stage several other events, including a joint meeting with the NPC
board with the APC board, a press conference, and a tour of the National Sports
Museum. This will be the last EB meeting of the APC, before the Asian Para
Games in Hangzhou in October 2023.
In December 2022, the 29th meeting of the APC Executive Board took place in Dubai, UAE. There are currently 16 members on the EB, of whom six are elected through the APC General Assembly.
NPC Iran previously hosted the 50th official meeting of the International Paralympic Committee’s Governing Board, chaired by
the former IPC President Sir Philip Craven, from May 3 to 6, 2008.