US diplomat in Kathmandu Mike Harker scaled Mt Everest

enewspolar.com · 6 days ago

Mike Harker, the Public Affairs Chief at the U.S. Embassy Nepal, became the first serving American Foreign Service Officer to scale Mt Everest on May 20. His achievement coincides with the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence. The expedition highlights the friendship between Nepal and the United States and supports sustainable adventure tourism.