Nobel Foundation Rejects Trump's 'Gift' Claim, Upholds Prize Integrity

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News18•18-01-2026, 18:26
Nobel Foundation Rejects Trump's 'Gift' Claim, Upholds Prize Integrity
- •The Nobel Foundation firmly rejected María Corina Machado's suggestion to transfer her Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump.
- •The Foundation clarified that Nobel Prizes are not transferable and are awarded strictly according to Alfred Nobel's will for contributions to humankind.
- •This statement is seen as a direct rebuke to Trump, who has often sought the prestigious award.
- •The Foundation emphasized that the prize is not a 'street-corner trophy' or a tool for political bargaining.
- •The incident highlights the Foundation's commitment to safeguarding the dignity and strict administration of the Nobel Prizes.
Why It Matters: Nobel Foundation asserts prize integrity, rejecting any transfer or symbolic gifting, a blow to Trump's aspirations.
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