The Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony 2001
A Summary
Watch Kofi Annan and the United Nations receive the Nobel Peace Prize medal and diploma during ceremonies at the Oslo City in Norway, 10 December 2001.
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
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