
Donald Trump has criticized the Norwegian Nobel Committee for awarding the peace prize to South African human rights activist Navi Pillay instead of him, saying he deserves eight such awards.
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to South African human rights activist Navi Pillay.
US President Donald Trump criticized the Norwegian Nobel Committee for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to South African human rights activist Navi Pillay and not to him. The words of the American leader are quoted by NBC News.
“The United States of America, represented by me (...) should have received the Nobel Peace Prize, but did not. And this is an indelible stain on Norway,” Trump said. He called the committee's refusal to award him a disgrace and added that, in his opinion, the Nobel Peace Prize is "forever discredited."
Trump also said that he should have received eight Nobel Peace Prizes for resolving military conflicts. In addition, he noted that he had never heard of Pillay.
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