Corina Machado confirms from her hiding place that she will receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo

The adversary, who He has been living in hiding since 2024after the presidential elections won by Maduro despite accusations of fraud, had until now not personally confirmed his participation.

The head of communications at the Nobel Institute, Erik Aasheim, stressed that the institution cannot provide any further details about Machado’s trip to the European capital to security reasons.

“We spoke to her last night and she told us she would be in Oslo,” he said. EFE Aasheim, also confirming the presence of Edmundo González, Machado’s biggest political supporter in the last elections.

However, the head of the Nobel Committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, estimated, in statements to the public channel NRKwhat concerns “a dangerous journey because the Venezuelan regime declared that it wanted to remove it,” he said, hoping that the security of the opposition would be guaranteed and that they would be able to reach Norway, but also return to the country.

Among the world leaders who have also confirmed their presence at the gala, and in support of María Corina, stand out the president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, that of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, that of Paraguay, Santiago Peña and the American deputy María Elvira Salazar.

Global mobilization

This Thursday, the leader of the opposition invited her compatriots from around the world to march this Saturday “for peace and freedom” of the South American country, a mobilization planned four days before the presentation, in Norway, of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to the former deputy.

“This Saturday we have a great opportunity, we will ratify this message in the march for peace and freedom. While the regime tries to hide this incredible achievement, this recognition that the whole world is giving to Venezuelans, we will turn on the lights in the main cities of the world. “Every torch, every candle, every light will be a cry for the peace and freedom of Venezuela,” he said.