2024 Nobel Peace Prize

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize is an international peace prize established according to Alfred Nobel's will that will be announced in 11 October 2024 by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo, Norway, and awarded on 10 December 2024.

Candidates
Though nominations are strictly kept a secret, several Norwegian parliamentarians and other academics are privileged to publicly announce their preferred candidates simply to raise publicity both for the nominee and the nominator.

Qualified nominators
According to the statutes of the Nobel Foundation, a nomination is considered valid if it is submitted by a person or a group of people within these categories: 1. Members of national assemblies and national governments (cabinet members/ministers) of sovereign states as well as current heads of states;

2. Members of The International Court of Justice and The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague;

3. Members of Institut de Droit International;

4. Members of the international board of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom;

5. University professors, professors emeriti and associate professors of history, social sciences, law, philosophy, theology, and religion; university rectors and university directors (or their equivalents);

6. Directors of peace research institutes and foreign policy institutes;

7. Persons who have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize;

8. Members of the main board of directors or its equivalent of organizations that have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize;

9. Current and former members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (proposals by current members of the Committee to be submitted no later than at the first meeting of the Committee after 1 February);

10. Former advisers to the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Prize committee
The following members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee are responsible for the selection of the Nobel laureate(s) in accordance with the will of Alfred Nobel:
 * Berit Reiss-Andersen (chair, born 1954), advocate (barrister) and former President of the Norwegian Bar Association, former state secretary for the Minister of Justice and the Police (representing the Labour Party). Member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee since 2012, reappointed for the period 2018–2023.
 * Asle Toje (vice chair, born 1974), foreign policy scholar. Appointed for the period 2018–2023.
 * Anne Enger (born 1949), former Leader of the Centre Party and Minister of Culture. Member since 2018, reappointed for the period 2021–2026.
 * Kristin Clemet (born 1957), former Minister of Government Administration and Labour and Minister of Education and Research. Appointed for the period 2021–2026.
 * Jørgen Watne Frydnes (born 1984), former board member of Médecins Sans Frontières Norway, board member of the Norwegian Helsinki Committee. Appointed for the period 2021–2026.