The Japanese institution “Nihon Hidankyo”, winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

According to RCO News Agency, the spokesperson of the Nobel Prize Institute announced that the Japanese institute “Nihan Hidankyo” won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

According to the Nobel website, the Norwegian Nobel Committee decided to award the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo.

The grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as hibakusha, received the Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and to demonstrate through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again. did

286 institutions and individuals have been candidates for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.

This award has been awarded 104 times since 1901.

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