Prize announcement

Announcement of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize to Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai, presented by Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, on 10 October 2014.Thorbjørn Jagland also answers questions from the press.

Interview with Thorbjørn Jagland

Following the announcement, Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, was interviewed about the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. Interviewer was Geir Helljesen, freelance journalist.

Interview with Geir Lundestad

After the announcement, Geir Lundestad, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute and Permanent Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, was interviewed by freelance journalist Geir Helljesen about the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize to Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai.

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