Georgian mountaineers have reached the summits of two mountains in Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountain range, Report News Agency informs, referring to the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia.
According to the ministry, Archil Badriashvili, Giorgi Tepnadze, and Bakar Gelashvili first summitted the north-west section of Saraghrar mountain (height 7,303 meters) and then reached the peak of Languta-e-Barfi (height 6,833 meters).
Saraghrar has diverse summits, the highest being the NE at 7340m, first climbed in 1959 by an Italian expedition led by Fosco Maraini. Languta-e-Barfi on the other hand was first climbed in 1963 by a Polish expedition, and the Georgian team is the first to successfully reach the summit via Armenia and once again win acclaim in the international arena.
