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The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded Barack Obama the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” singling out his ca...
Maria Corina Machado has been variously described as a far-right figure and as a democratic opposition leader; the available reporting shows rather than a single established label. Critics cite her su...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve ...
The Nobel Committee evaluates Peace Prize candidates primarily against the terms of Alfred Nobel’s will — who “has done the most or the best” work for fraternity between nations, reduction/abolition o...
The official nomination window for the Nobel Peace Prize runs from mid‑October (when the online form opens) until the deadline of 31 January for that award year; nominations received after 31 January ...
The claim that a Nobel Peace Prize winner dedicated her award to Donald Trump is not supported by the set of contemporary reports provided; none of the sources document any laureate dedicating their p...
The Nobel Peace Prize accepts nominations only from a defined list of “qualified nominators” (including parliamentarians, university professors in certain fields, past laureates, and senior judges) an...
The provided materials do not supply a single, complete roster of the current Nobel Committees; instead they offer and process descriptions across sources dated September–October 2025. The most concre...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded President Barack H. Obama the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize chiefly for his stated efforts to , his early initiatives to advocate nuclear arms reduction and a vision for...
The official nomination deadline for the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 was , with nominations received up to that date and the Norwegian Nobel Committee permitted to add further names at its first meeting in...
The analyses consistently state that the Norwegian Nobel Committee is a five-member body whose members are , and that its secretary, Kristian Berg Harpviken, guides proceedings but , underscoring the ...
The core claim across the supplied analyses is consistent: , rather than by contemporary external “donors.” The pieces together describe Nobel’s fortune as the source, the Nobel Foundation as the fina...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee selects Peace Prize laureates from nominations submitted by a defined, eligible group and evaluates candidates , insulated from media campaigns and government direction. ...
The Nobel Committee has , and authoritative commentators state that once a prize decision is finalized it cannot be withdrawn, which frames the historical practice as final and irreversible . Contempo...
Donald Trump did not win the Nobel Peace Prize; he accepted a framed medal that 2025 laureate María Corina Machado presented to him during a White House meeting, but the Norwegian Nobel Committee and ...
The Nobel Peace Prize has repeatedly provoked controversy for reasons that include perceived politicisation of selections, disputed judgments about whether recipients truly advanced peace, notable omi...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announces the Nobel Peace Prize on the Friday of the first full week of October — in recent practice that has been the second Friday of October (for example, the 2025 lau...
There is that any Nobel Peace Prize laureate has formally dedicated their award to a U.S. president. The provided materials recount Nobel winners and the committee’s independence but repeatedly omit a...
No — the Nobel Peace Prize cannot be transferred to another person: the Norwegian Nobel Committee and the Nobel Institute state unequivocally that once announced the prize “cannot be revoked, shared, ...
The core official requirements for Nobel Peace Prize nominations are consistent across the reviewed 2025 summaries: . Reporting on the 2025 process adds that the Committee is five members appointed by...