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The Nobel committee commended the Venezuelan opposition politician as a ‘brave and committed champion of peace’ who ‘keeps the flame of democracy burning during a growing darkness’. Jørgen Watne Frydnes, the leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, made the announcement at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo. This year’s award committee has been under particular scrutiny after an intense public and private campaign by Donald Trump. The US president has been openly envious that four of his predecessors, including Barack Obama, received the award.
Date: October 10, 2025