3/04/2015

Nobel Peace Prize chair who oversaw Obama award demoted

Unprecedented: Nobel Peace Prize chair who oversaw Obama award demoted — RT News
The Nobel Prize Committee’s 2012 choice of the European Union as the winner of the award has also raised quite a few eyebrows. Critics pointed out Jagland’s other role as head of the European Council as a potential conflict of interest. Many argued the prize was undeserved because of the EU’s economic and foreign policy failures.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and two other Nobel Peace Prize-winners protested the decision in an open letter.

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