Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, has dedicated her win to US President Donald Trump for his efforts “around the world for peace”.
how grateful the Venezuelan people are for what he’s doing, not only in the Americas, but around the world for peace, for freedom, for democracy.
In an interview with BBC Mundo, Machado expressed appreciation for President Trump's efforts and described their conversation as “deeply meaningful.”
The Nobel Committee praised Machado for her “extraordinary courage in the struggle to achieve a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.”
Machado, once Venezuela’s most prominent opposition figure, has spent years defying President Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian rule.
Author's summary: Machado dedicates Nobel Peace Prize to Trump.