Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuelan María Corina Machado

Opposition leader won the award for ‘tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and the fight to achieve a fair and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy’

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on October 10, 2025

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was recognized this Friday (10) with the of Peace, announced the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Machado was awarded “for her tireless work in promoting democratic rights for the people of and for his struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to “, announced the chairman of the committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes.

*With information from AFP

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