The head of the norwegian nobel institute told the state broadcaster that maría corina machado would not attend wednesday’s event in oslo. Venezuelan opposition leader maría corina machado, in hiding for almost a year, will miss the ceremony to collect her the nobel peace prize in norway. Venezuelan opposition leader and nobel peace prize laureate maría corina machado will not attend wednesday’s award ceremony in oslo, norwegian broadcaster nrk reported.
Venezuelan opposition leader maría corina machado’s daughter has accepted the nobel peace prize on her mother’s behalf, hours after officials said machado herself would miss the ceremony. Her decision not to attend follows threats from caracas. The head of the nobel institute has said peace prize winner maría corina machado will not attend the awards ceremony in oslo.
Venezuelan opposition figure maria corina machado had been weighing the risks of appearing in public at the nobel peace prize ceremony
