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Machado Skips Nobel Ceremony; Daughter Accepts Award

12/10/2025

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Maria Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, will not attend Oslo Nobel Peace Prize ceremony due to a decade-long travel ban.
The Norwegian Nobel Institute confirmed she is safe and will arrive in Oslo.
Machado's daughter, Ana Corina Sosa, will accept the award.
She has faced criticism for supporting United States sanctions and military intervention in Venezuela.
Despite economic crisis, she aligns with right-wing figures, including support for Israel.

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Story summary

Maria Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, will not attend Oslo Nobel Peace Prize ceremony due to a decade-long travel ban.
The Norwegian Nobel Institute confirmed she is safe and will arrive in Oslo.
Machado's daughter, Ana Corina Sosa, will accept the award.
She has faced criticism for supporting United States sanctions and military intervention in Venezuela.
Despite economic crisis, she aligns with right-wing figures, including support for Israel.