US President Donald Trump has criticised Norway over the Nobel Peace Prize after saying he had never heard of the recipient, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay.
Trump made the remarks at a rally, where he questioned the choice of winner and described it as a stain on the country. His comments focused on Norway’s association with the prize and his lack of familiarity with Pillay.
Pillay is identified as a former judge at the International Criminal Court. The supplied material does not provide further details about the grounds for her selection, the date or location of the award announcement, or any response from Norwegian officials or the Nobel committee.
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