Norway's response to Trump that the Nobel Committee is "independent"

In his statement to Norwegian broadcaster NRK, Eide evaluated Trump's rhetoric targeting Norway at his election rally in Michigan.

Responding to Trump, who reacted to Norway for not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Eide said, "He knows very well that the Nobel Committee is an independent institution. For those wondering, we reminded him of this and the situation is still the same." made his assessment.

Speaking at the election rally in Michigan, US President Trump pointed to Norway and said, "I said I didn't like Norway, remember? Honestly, Norway is a terrible country." He used the expression.

Trump had previously said at another rally, "Why do we accept people from terrible countries, but not people from countries like Norway, Sweden and Denmark?" He used his words.