A rescuer of the Special Risk Rescue Service of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations, Sima Safarova, carried out a technical ascent on January 19 to Aconcagua (6,962 m), the highest peak in South America, at the initiative of the Azerbaijan Mountaineering Federation, the Ministry of Emergency Situations told APA.
Having successfully reached the target, S. Safarova also waved the flag bearing the emblem of the Ministry of Emergency Situations along with the State Flag of the Republic of Azerbaijan at the summit of Aconcagua.