The Nobel Peace Prize 1997

Jody Williams and ICBL ambassador Tun Channereth showing their Nobel Prize medals and diplomas at the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony at the Oslo City Hall in Norway, 10 December 1997.

Nobel Committee Chairman Francis Sejersted presenting the Nobel Prize medal and diploma to Jody Williams at the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in the Oslo City Hall in Norway, 10 December 1997.

Jody Williams delivering her Nobel Peace Prize lecture in the Oslo City Hall, Norway, on 10 December 1997.

Jody Williams viewing the traditional torch light procession in Oslo from a balcony at the Grand Hotel in Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1997.

Jody Williams during a press conference at the Norwegian Nobel Institute, December 1997.

Portrait of Jody Williams during an interview at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 14 September 2013. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2013
Photo: Niklas Elmehed

Jody Williams autographs a chair at Bistro Nobel at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 14 September 2013. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2013
Photo: Niklas Elmehed

Nobel Laureate Jody Williams opens the exhibition 'Control Arms' at the Nobel Peace Center in June 2005.

Nobel Laureate Jody Williams in front of the exhibition of her Nobel Peace Prize awarded work during her visit to the Nobel Peace Center in June 2005.

Nobel Laureate Jody Williams on a tour around the Nobel Peace Center at her visit in June 2005.

Laureates at the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

At the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony on 10 December 2001 where Kofi Annan and the United Nations were awarded the 2001 peace prize, many previous laureates were present. From left: Joseph Rotblat, Jody Williams, José Ramos-Horta, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Lech Walesa, Desmond Tutu, John Hume, David Trimble, Elie Wiesel, Norman Borlaug, Rigoberta Menchu Tum and Mairead Corrigan. The remaining are representatives for peace prize awarded organisations.

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