287 Nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Kathmandu. 287 names will be recommended for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
It has not been officially confirmed yet whether the name of American President Donald Trump is included in the new recommendations.
Norwegian Nobel Committee Secretary Kristian Berg Harpviken said on Thursday, "This year's nominations include 208 individuals and 79 organizations."
He also informed that there are many new names this time compared to last year. He did not comment on the matter of US President Trump's name being included in the recommendation.
"I am new to this work," said Harpviken, who was appointed secretary in January 2025. He said, "What surprises me is how much this list has changed year after year. Despite growing conflict and pressure for international cooperation worldwide, this award remains relevant today."
He said, "The Peace Prize becomes even more important in the times we are living in. Good work is being done as before and even more now."
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