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Interview with Norwegian Nobel Committee chair

Interview with Norwegian Nobel Committee chair

Norwegian Nobel Committee chair Jorgen Watne Frydnes gives an interview in Oslo on Oct. 10, 2025, after announcing earlier in the day that the committee has decided to award Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025.

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Opposition activist Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Opposition activist Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Norwegian Nobel Committee chair Jorgen Watne Frydnes announces in Oslo on Oct. 10, 2025, that the committee has decided to award Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on July 28, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on July 28, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on July 28, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a disarmament event at Sophia University in Tokyo on July 27, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (R), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, shakes hands with Terumi Tanaka, co-chair of 2024 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors, following a press conference at Sophia University in Tokyo on July 27, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize Committee chair in Japan

Nobel Peace Prize Committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a disarmament event at Sophia University in Tokyo on July 27, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a press conference at Sophia University in Tokyo on July 27, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, speaks during a press conference at Sophia University in Tokyo on July 27, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, gives an interview in Tokyo on July 25, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, gives an interview in Tokyo on July 25, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, gives an interview in Tokyo on July 25, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Peace Prize, meets the press after visiting the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in the western Japan city of Nagasaki on July 23, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Peace Prize, meets the press after visiting the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in the western Japan city of Nagasaki on July 23, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (sitting 2nd from R), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Peace Prize, meets with atomic bomb survivors during a visit to the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki on July 23, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (R), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Peace Prize, offers a wreath at Peace Park in the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki on July 23, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Nobel Peace Prize committee chair in Nagasaki

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Peace Prize, hands a replica of the prize medal to Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki (L) during a visit to the southwestern Japan city on July 23, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (2nd from R), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, poses for a photo in front of the cenotaph at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (C), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, visits the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japan city on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Japan

Nobel committee chair in Japan

Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, meets the press after visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japan city on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (L), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, meets with Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui during a visit to the western Japan city on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Joergen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, signs a visitors' book at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japan city on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Joergen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, signs a visitors' book at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japan city on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Nobel committee chair in Hiroshima

Jorgen Watne Frydnes (2nd from R), chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, holds discussions with atomic bomb survivors during a visit to Hiroshima on July 22, 2025.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 10 Kyodo - Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks during a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. (Kyodo)

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, shakes hands with Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, after making a speech at the award ceremony at Oslo City Hall in Oslo on Dec. 10, 2024.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Norwegian Nobel Committee Chair Jorgen Watne Frydnes speaks at the ceremony to award the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize to Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors, on Dec. 10, 2024, in Oslo.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, poses for a photo with other Hidankyo representatives Toshiyuki Mimaki (far L) and Shigemitsu Tanaka (2nd from L) after attending a press conference held on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Standing at the far right is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, poses for a photo with other Hidankyo representatives Toshiyuki Mimaki (far L) and Shigemitsu Tanaka (2nd from L) after attending a press conference held on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Standing at the far right is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, shakes hands with Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, after attending a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, shakes hands with Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, after attending a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks during a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Joergen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, meets the press in Oslo on Oct. 11, 2024, after announcing that Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors, Nihon Hidankyo, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Joergen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, gives an interview in Oslo on Oct. 11, 2024, after announcing that Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors, Nihon Hidankyo, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Joergen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, gives an interview in Oslo on Oct. 11, 2024, after announcing that Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors, Nihon Hidankyo, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Japan's nuke-bomb survivors group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Joergen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, announces in Oslo on Oct. 11, 2024, that Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors, Nihon Hidankyo, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

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