Visit from David Beasley, Executive Director of the World Food Programme, is postponed
Wednesday 18 November 2020
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Welcome to the Norwegian Nobel Institute's Press Center
Thursday 10 December
Nobel Peace Prize Award Presentation, 13:00 CET
The Nobel Peace Prize Award Presentation includes a Presentation Statement by the Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Berit Reiss-Andersen, an Acceptance Speech by the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), David Beasley, and the ceremonial presentation of the medal and diploma to this year’s Peace Prize Laureate in Rome, Italy.
The broadcast can be watched via NRK and will be streamed live here.
Contact Marit Moi for more information on the production marit.moi@nrk.no
Photo pool by NTB for Berit Reiss-Andersen’s statement
Read the Presentation Statement and Acceptance Speech.
Friday 11 December
Nobel Peace Prize Forum, 15:00 CET
The Nobel Peace Prize Forum 2020: International Cooperation after Covid-19. Multilateralism and Global Governance in the Wake of the Corona Pandemic.
The Nobel Peace Prize Forum proudly presents UN Secretary-General António Guterres as this year’s keynote speaker and guest of honour. His address will be followed by a panel discussion with Executive Director of the World Food Program, David Beasley; former Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Gro Harlem Brundtland; President and CEO of the International Crisis Group, Robert Malley, and Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide. The panel discussion will be moderated by Norwegian journalist and TV presenter Christian Borch.
The Forum will be streamed live on Nobel Prize’s YouTube channel.
Photo pool by NTB
More information on the Forum.
Updated 05 December 2020