diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 20620441..bfaa10ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           GO_CONFIG_FILE: ".golangci.yaml"
           PROTOBUF_CONFIG_FILE: ".protolintrc.yml"
           TRIVY_CONFIG_FILE: ".trivy.yml"
-          FILTER_REGEX_EXCLUDE: "(.*/charts/.*)"
+          FILTER_REGEX_EXCLUDE: "(.*/charts/.*)|(sdk/python/outshift/.*)|(sdk/python/google/.*)|(sdk/python/openapiv3/.*)"
           VALIDATE_ALL_CODEBASE: false
           VALIDATE_MARKDOWN_PRETTIER: false
           VALIDATE_YAML_PRETTIER: false
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ jobs:
           VALIDATE_PYTHON_BLACK: false
           VALIDATE_PYTHON_PYINK: false
           VALIDATE_PYTHON_ISORT: false
+          VALIDATE_PYTHON_FLAKE8: false
           MULTI_STATUS: false
           VALIDATE_JSON_PRETTIER: false
           VALIDATE_CSS: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-python-sdk.yml b/.github/workflows/release-python-sdk.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0f27cf26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-python-sdk.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+# Copyright 2025 Cisco Systems, Inc. and its affiliates
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+---
+name: Release Python SDK
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  pypi-publish:
+    name: Upload release to PyPI
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: pypi
+    permissions:
+      # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for Trusted Publishing
+      id-token: write
+      contents: read
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.x'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install build
+
+      - name: Build package
+        run: |
+          cd python && python -m build
+
+      - name: Show files
+        run: ls -l ./python/dist
+
+      - name: Publish package distributions to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        with:
+          packages-dir: ./python/dist
+          password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/samples/agent/a2a/currency_exchange/Dockerfile b/samples/agent/a2a/currency_exchange/Dockerfile
index c1543492..677b6a27 100644
--- a/samples/agent/a2a/currency_exchange/Dockerfile
+++ b/samples/agent/a2a/currency_exchange/Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ FROM python:3.12-slim
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y git && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 WORKDIR /code
-COPY ./agent/a2a/currency_exchange/* .
+COPY ./samples/agent/a2a/currency_exchange/* .
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir .
 
 CMD ["python", "main.py"]
diff --git a/samples/agent/oasf/financial_assistant/Dockerfile b/samples/agent/oasf/financial_assistant/Dockerfile
index 548d4fcf..78a448fa 100644
--- a/samples/agent/oasf/financial_assistant/Dockerfile
+++ b/samples/agent/oasf/financial_assistant/Dockerfile
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ FROM python:3.12-slim
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y git && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 WORKDIR /code
-COPY ./agent/oasf/financial_assistant/* .
+COPY ./samples/agent/oasf/financial_assistant/* .
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir .
 
 # Copy UI files to ui directory
-COPY ./agent/oasf/financial_assistant/ui/ ./ui/
+COPY ./samples/agent/oasf/financial_assistant/ui/ ./ui/
 
 # Expose only one port for uvicorn
 EXPOSE 9093
diff --git a/samples/mcp/currency_exchange/Dockerfile b/samples/mcp/currency_exchange/Dockerfile
index 43aa572e..22a6f6f7 100644
--- a/samples/mcp/currency_exchange/Dockerfile
+++ b/samples/mcp/currency_exchange/Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ FROM python:3.12-slim
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y git && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 WORKDIR /code
-COPY ./mcp/currency_exchange/* .
+COPY ./samples/mcp/currency_exchange/* .
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir .
 
 CMD ["python", "main.py"]