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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for promoting democratic rights in her country and her struggle to achieve a transition to democracy, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said.What is her background? Maria Corina Machado, 58, was born in Caracas, Venezuela, on October 7, 1967. She is an industrial engineer…
Did Marco Rubio betray Trump in nominating Machado for Nobel Peace Prize? A letter signed by Donald Trump’s close allies, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Florida Republican leaders Rick Scott, nominating Maria Corina Machado for the Nobel Peace Prize, surfaced the day the prize was announced and Trump lost despite pushing hard on the…
US President Donald Trump reacts after Nobel Peace Prize goes to Venezuelan activist US President Donald Trump said that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado received her Nobel Peace Prize in his honour and that he has been “helping her along the way.”Trump, speaking during a briefing on Saturday, said, “The person who got the…
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has described her Nobel Peace Prize win as an “immense recognition” of her country’s struggle for democracy — and dedicated the award to US President Donald Trump.In a post on X following the announcement, Machado wrote: “This immense recognition of the struggle of all Venezuelans is a boost to…
María Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for defending Venezuela’s democracy. (Getty Images) Oslo loves a plot twist. Donald Trump—who touts himself as the man who “stopped wars” from the Middle East to Central Africa and dabbled in DRC–Rwanda peacemaking—was back in the Nobel chatter. But when the card was read, it wasn’t his…
Maria Corina Machado, recognized as “Venezuela’s Iron Lady,” has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering defense of democratic rights and her leadership in Venezuela’s transition from dictatorship. Her tireless work, including co-founding organizations promoting fair elections, highlights her commitment to peace and freedom amidst global democratic challenges. Maria Corina Machado has…
Who is Maria Corina Machado? The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights” and her “struggle for a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.”“The Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 goes to a brave and committed champion of peace…
