Peace Prize 2025: Fast Facts & Interactive Mini‑Brief
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On 10 October 2025, the Norwegian Nobel Committee named María Corina Machado the Nobel Peace laureate “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.” Official details are available in the Nobel press release.
338
Candidates nominated for 2025 Peace Prize
58
Age of the laureate
Oct 10
Prize announcement date (2025)
Dec 2025
Oslo award ceremony (planned)
Mar 5, 2025
The Nobel Committee notes 338 candidates for the 2025 Peace Prize (244 individuals, 94 organizations).
July 2024
Venezuela’s presidential election leads to opposition claims that Edmundo González tallies showed a win; Nicolás Maduro is declared the victor; Machado faces threats and goes into hiding.
Oct 10, 2025
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 to María Corina Machado.
Dec 2025
Nobel ceremony scheduled in Oslo (attendance subject to security and travel conditions).
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