Perhaps not a big change, but… See Nobel Peace Prize announcement.
Filed under: EU politics, Europe, Politics | Tagged: EU, EU politics, Europe, European Union, Nobel Peace Prize | 2 Comments »
Nobel Peace Prize for Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf: Is it a bad timing?
Posted on 07/10/2011 by matisak
The Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf fights for staying in the office. The elections will take place next week.
Filed under: Africa, Politics | Tagged: Africa, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Gilles Yabi, Liberia, Nobel Peace Prize, Women | Leave a Comment »
Why won’t you attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony?
Posted on 08/12/2010 by matisak
According to Norwegian Nobel Committee as of December 6, 19 embassies have for various reasons declined invitations for the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony on December 10. The 19 are: China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Colombia, Tunisia, Saudi-Arabia, Pakistan, Serbia, Iraq , Iran, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Venezuela, the Philippines, Egypt, Sudan, Ukraine, Cuba and Morocco. I have tried to contact the embassies of mentioned countries (expect of China) or the respective ministries. Till now only Afghanistan gave me some answer.
Filed under: China, Global Politics, Politics | Tagged: China, China politics, Diplomacy, Foreign policy, Global Politics, Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Peace Prize | 2 Comments »
