Kassym-Jomart Tokayev meets Presidents of Paralympic Committees

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev meets Presidents of Paralympic Committees

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with the Presidents of the International and Asian Paralympic Committees. The Head of State thanked them for their contribution to the development of the movement and confirmed the country’s readiness to support this sport. He emphasized that the achievements of Kazakh Paralympians on the world stage contribute to shaping a positive image of Kazakhstan as an inclusive, sustainable, and socially responsible country. Andrew Parsons and Majid Rashed noted the progress of Kazakh athletes, highlighting their success at the recent Paris Paralympics, where the country won nine medals, including its first two golds. The parties discussed prospects for further cooperation, participation in competitions, and educational initiatives. At the conclusion of the meeting, President Tokayev awarded the guests the Dostyk Order of the second degree.