Murad Ashurly, a member of the Azerbaijan Mountaineering Federation and the American Alpine Club, climbed the highest peak - Mt Everest as part of an international team to do so and set the Azerbaijani flag on top of the unassailable peak. Murad Ashurly achieved this feat on May 19. Interestingly, the first Azerbaijani who reached the highest peak of the world was Israfil Ashurly, who made this achievement on May 19, year 2007. Azerbaijan Mountaineering Federation confirmed the news.. We congratulate Murad Ashurly for his momentous achievement!