{"id":145572,"date":"2025-08-14T16:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T16:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/145572\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T16:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T16:59:09","slug":"trump-cold-called-norwegian-minister-to-ask-about-nobel-peace-prize-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/145572\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump cold-called Norwegian minister to ask about Nobel Peace Prize \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe discussed tariffs, economic cooperation, and it served as preparation for his call with Prime Minister St\u00f8re. I will not go into further detail about the content of the conversation,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s Friday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska could prove to be the ultimate test for his Nobel Peace Prize case, as any breakthrough or misstep on the Ukraine conflict would likely affect his peacemaking credentials. <\/p>\n<p>While oscillating on who\u2019s to blame for the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Trump has appeared to harden his rhetorical position on Putin in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, the Norwegian Nobel Committee selects laureates from hundreds of nominees. Its five members are appointed by Norway\u2019s parliament in line with the instructions of 19th-century Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel. Winners are announced each October in Oslo.<\/p>\n<p>Several countries, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jul\/08\/trump-nominated-nobel-peace-prize-netanyahu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Israel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cwyx5yw8y28o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pakistan<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/08\/07\/world\/cambodia-trump-nobel-prize-intl-hnk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cambodia<\/a>, have already nominated Trump for brokering peace agreements or ceasefires since he returned to office in January.<\/p>\n<p>Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbctv18.com\/world\/settled-a-war-a-month-says-trump-taking-credit-again-for-ending-india-pakistan-conflict-19647989.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">has claimed credit<\/a> for cooling tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan after skirmishes earlier this year, and last week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/08\/07\/us-deal-armenia-azerbaijan-00499285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">hosted the leaders<\/a> of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington to address ending decades of hostilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cWe discussed tariffs, economic cooperation, and it served as preparation for his call with Prime Minister St\u00f8re. I&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":145573,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11744,19446,7838,69,99,86204,15118,2852,50,18242,3775,2175,130,67,131,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-145572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-barack-obama","9":"tag-cambodia","10":"tag-diplomacy","11":"tag-donald-trump","12":"tag-israel","13":"tag-jens-stoltenberg","14":"tag-jimmy-carter","15":"tag-negotiations","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-norway","18":"tag-pakistan","19":"tag-tariffs","20":"tag-trade","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-war","23":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115028188424234397","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}