On October 9, Nobel Peace Prize winner Navanethem Pillay joked that she could share her award with U.S. President Donald Trump if the audience continued to applaud.
The corresponding video was posted on social network X by Amnesty International Secretary General Agnes Callamar. The footage captures Pillay’s reaction during her stay in Nuremberg.
On October 9, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded Pillay the Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law. Previously, she served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014, worked as a judge at the International Criminal Court, and led the UN Commission of Inquiry into the events in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski announced on September 21 that U.S. President Donald Trump would be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize if the conflict in Ukraine ends. Sikorski emphasized his readiness to personally nominate him, stating that the American leader could achieve an end to the conflict.
