The Nobel Peace Prize 2012 in the field of "Peace" was awarded to?
Correct answer: A. European Union (EU)
- A. European Union (EU)
- B. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
- C. Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
- D. United Nations Security Council
Explanation
The European Union received the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize for its contribution to peace, reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe. The prize was awarded to the EU as an institution, not to NATO or a UN body.
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