Paris:The Advisory Group on Science of the Council of Europe’s Anti-Doping Convention held a meeting in Paris, gathering experts and representatives from various anti-doping organizations, the World Anti-Doping Agency, government and scientific institutions, laboratories, and other stakeholders from Europe and beyond.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Azerbaijan was represented by Rufat Efendiyev, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Azerbaijan National Anti-Doping Agency AMADA).
The two-day meeting addressed important scientific and policy issues in anti-doping. Discussions included T-DO’s role in consultations on the 2027 Prohibited List, strategies concerning cannabinoids, and best practices for managing contamination cases.
The participants also reviewed the results of this year’s international conference on the availability of doping substances. They exchanged views on the coordination of research, anti-doping information tools, laboratory standards, and the prevention of inadvertent doping.