Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010?

Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo received the Nobel Peace Prize for 2010 for his efforts to implement the fundamental human rights secured in international instruments as well as in the constitution of the People’s Republic of China. He was a leading figure in the Chinese democracy movement for almost 30 years.

Who won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize?

The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to United States President Barack Obama for his “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples”.

Who has been declared the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2019?

Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the prime minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed “for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.” The award was announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee on 11 …

How Nobel Peace Prize winners are nominated and chosen?

The Norwegian Nobel Committee is responsible for selecting the Nobel Peace Prize laureates. A nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize may be submitted by any persons who are qualified to nominate.

How many times has the UN won the Nobel Peace Prize?

In 75 years, the United Nations, its specialised agencies, related agencies, funds, programmes and staff were awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize twelve times. One agency, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) received the famous prize in both 1954 and 1981.

Why did Obama get the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009?

The Nobel Peace Prize 2009 was awarded to Barack H. Obama “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.”

Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 and 19?

2018 Nobel Peace Prize