Danish climber and also Deputy Head of Mission at the Danish Embassy in Islamabad, Jens J. Simonsen stated upon his return that “It was really important for me to do this ascent with a Pakistani climber, not only as an expression of my friendship with Pakistani climbers, but also as a small concrete expression of the friendship between Denmark and Pakistan.” “Pakistan is a country of so many strengths and beautiful natural resources, which is breathtaking, especially for us who come from abroad and knew very little about Pakistan.
Jens J. Simonsen, a Danish climber and also the Deputy Head of Mission at the Danish Embassy in Islamabad, expressed upon his return that “It was essential for me to climb with a Pakistani climber not only as a sign of my friendship towards Pakistani climbers but also as a small gesture to strengthen the relationship between Denmark and Pakistan.” “Pakistan is a country rich in strengths and natural beauty, which is astonishing, especially for us who are foreigners and knew little about Pakistan.”