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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country’s prime minister has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2021?
A
Iran
B
Kazakhstan
C
Israel
D
Afghanistan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Norwegian News Agency reported earlier in 2021 that Maria Ressa had been nominated by Jonas Gahr Støre, the designated Prime Minister following the 2021 election, and many sources in Russia claim that Dmitry Muratov was nominated by Mikhail Gorbachev.

Detailed explanation-2: -By awarding the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 to Ales Bialiatski, Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties, the Norwegian Nobel Committee wishes to honour three outstanding champions of human rights, democracy and peaceful co-existence in the neighbour countries Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.

Detailed explanation-3: -2021: Dmitry Muratov and Maria Ressa Independent journalists operating in Russia and the Philippines won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for “their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression".

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