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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado

The Norwegian Nobel Committee honored Machado for her leadership in Venezuela's democratic transition amid authoritarian repression, noting 338 total nominees this year.

  • Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts in promoting democratic rights and achieving a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy, according to the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
  • Machado has been living in hiding due to threats from Nicolás Maduro's government but continues to advocate for free elections.
  • Despite not winning the prize, Donald Trump has been nominated several times and expressed disappointment over the committee's decision.
  • The Nobel Peace Prize includes a gold medal, diploma, and a prize sum of $1.2 million, with the formal ceremony set for December 10 in Oslo.
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PBS NewsHour broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
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