US EditionTrump May Want a Nobel Peace Prize, but Committee Says It Won’t Be Swayed
The Norwegian Nobel Committee maintains strict independence from political influence despite media campaigns and international pressure surrounding the 2025 Peace Prize nominations.
- The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the 2025 Peace Prize laureate on October 10 in Oslo amid renewed interest in the prize.
- Since resuming the presidency in January 2025, Donald Trump has actively pursued the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Trump has argued that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting endorsements and nominations from prominent foreign leaders, including the heads of government from Israel and Azerbaijan, though experts consider his chances of winning this year to be slim.
- The committee, composed of five members appointed by Norway's parliament, insists it acts entirely independently of politics and does not let media or campaigns influence its decisions.
- This firm independence suggests the prize awarding process will continue without political pressure, maintaining credibility despite Trump's attempts and prior diplomatic controversies over prize choices.
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I WITNESS: Nobel Prize endorsement - The Berkshire Edge
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Donald Trump’s obsession with winning the Nobel Peace Prize may have hit a hitch - the stubborn independence of the Norwegian Nobel Committee - which insisted to AFP that it cannot be swayed.
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