Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado expressed her astonishment and gratitude after learning she had been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, dedicating the honor to the Venezuelan people and their ongoing struggle for democracy.

In a video shared by the Nobel Prize’s official account, Kristian Berg Harpviken, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, personally informed Machado of the decision ahead of the public announcement in Oslo.

“Oh my God… I have no words. Well, thank you so much, but I hope you understand this is a movement, this is a treatment of a whole society. I am just, you know, one person. I certainly do not deserve this," Machado said.

She added, “I am very grateful on behalf of the Venezuelan people. We’re not there yet—we’re working very hard to achieve

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