Watch: Nobel Peace Price 2024 winner announced
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Watch as the Nobel Peace Prize 2024 was announced on Friday, 11 October. First handed out in 1901, they are awarded to those who — during the previous year — “those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.” The Peace Prize is given to someone "who has done the most or best to advance fellowship among nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, and the establishment and promotion of peace congresses". Past winners of the Peace Prize include Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, and Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho.
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