“SOVIET LATVIA” PEAK IS RENAMED
Dushanbe, February, 3rd. (Timur Bandishoev, Olga Saprykina, the NIAT "Khovar"). — According to the order of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, the "Soviet Latvia" Peak is renamed to "Latvia" Peak. It must be noticed that the mountain top received its name in 1960. That very year alpinists from Latvia climbed on it.