Shahin Kazimzade, Advisor to the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Azerbaijan, attended the Portuguese Paralympic Committee’s gala in Lisbon on December 10, dedicated to the results of 2025, at the invitation of the PPC. During the event, the Portuguese Paralympic Committee presented a letter of gratitude to the National Paralympic Committee of Azerbaijan for its cooperation.

On December 9, Kazimzade met with José Manuel Lourenço, President of the Portuguese Paralympic Committee; Leila Marques Mota, First Vice-President of the International Paralympic Committee; and Tiago Carvalho, Vice-President of the Portuguese Paralympic Committee.

During the meeting, the sides discussed the development of the Paralympic movement in both countries, expanding existing cooperation, medical classification, education, and the organization of joint training camps to enhance athlete development and strengthen international collaboration.