Iran NPC, Tehran:
The award was announced as part of
the IPC’s International Women’s Day celebrations, highlighting organizations
and individuals driving progress in gender equality in para sports. The IPC
commended Iran’s National Paralympic Committee for its effective leadership,
transformative strategies, and targeted support that have significantly
expanded opportunities for women and girls with visual impairments and other
disabilities to participate in sport.
In response to this international
recognition, Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian
sent a formal letter of congratulations to Dr. Ghafoor Karegary, President of
the National Paralympic Committee of Iran. He praised the committee’s efforts
and expressed hope for continued success in upcoming events and initiatives.
This marks a major milestone for
Iran’s Paralympic movement and reflects the country’s growing commitment to
inclusion and gender equity in sport.
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