Peace

Nobel Lecture

(pdf, 291 kB) Norwegianf Nobelforedrag av Malala Yousafzai, Oslo, 10. desember, 2014. Bismillah hir rahman ir rahim. I Guds den nådefulle og mest velgjørendes navn. Deres Majesteter, ærede medlemmer av Den norske Nobelkomiteen, kjære søstre og brødre. Dagen i dag er en svært lykkelig dag for meg. Jeg er beæret over at Nobelkomiteen har valgt…

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Biographical

Shimon Peres (Labour), Minister of Foreign Affairs, was born in Poland in 1923 and immigrated with his family as a child. He studied at the Ben Shemen Agricultural School, and was one of the founders of Kibbutz Alumot in the Jordan Valley. In 1943, he was elected secretary of the Hano’ar Ha’oved youth. In Israel’s…

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Biographical

Mohammed Abdel-Raouf Arafat As Qudwa al-Hussaeini was born on 24 August 1929 in Cairo, his father a textile merchant who was a Palestinian with some Egyptian ancestry, his mother from an old Palestinian family in Jerusalem. She died when Yasir, as he was called, was five years old, and he was sent to live with…

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Press release

English has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2015 is to be awarded to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011. The Quartet was formed in the summer of 2013 when the democratization process…

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Press release

Norwegian har bestemt at Nobels fredspris for 2015 skal tildeles den tunisiske «Kvartetten for nasjonal dialog» for dens avgjørende bidrag til byggingen av et pluralistisk demokrati i Tunisia i kjølvannet av jasminrevolusjonen i 2011. Kvartetten kom i stand sommeren 2013 da demokratiseringsprosessen sto i fare for å bryte sammen som følge av politiske drap og…

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Press release

French a décidé de décerner le prix Nobel de la paix 2015 au «Quartet du dialogue national» en Tunisie pour sa contribution décisive à la construction d’une démocratie pluraliste en Tunisie à la suite de la révolution de Jasmin en 2011. Ce quartet a été formé au cours l’été 2013, alors que le processus de…

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