Jorgen Watne Frydnes
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the chairman of the Nobel Committee, known for his role in overseeing the selection process for the Nobel Prize. In 2023, he publicly expressed deep concern for the safety of Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi after she reported receiving death threats from Iranian authorities. Frydnes emphasized the importance of protecting individuals who advocate for democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
Born on Jan 01, 1983 (42 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 6 | 5.67 | 0.57% | +10% | 4,314,768 | 26,993 | $76,000 | 475$ |
| Spain | 6 | 5.83 | 0.55% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 258,552 | $1,400,000 | 7,742$ |
| Colombia | 5 | 5.60 | 0.46% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 258,408 | $350,000 | 1,777$ |
| Peru | 4 | 5.50 | 0.38% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 125,847 | $230,000 | 878$ |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 6.50 | 0.20% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 133,175 | $2,700,000 | 5,297$ |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 9,195 | $62,000 | 112$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 6.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 20,372 | $89,000 | 167$ |
| Argentina | 2 | 6.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 82,474 | $450,000 | 821$ |
| Portugal | 2 | 4.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 18,573 | $240,000 | 437$ |
| Norway | 2 | 8.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 10,190 | $403,000 | 758$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 193,302 | $1,200,000 | 1,799$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 16,870 | $82,000 | 77$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 10,015 | $25,000 | 25$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 192,739 | $1,500,000 | 1,370$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 3,205 | $54,000 | 50$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 6,508 | $38,000 | 35$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 16,504 | $108,000 | 101$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 61,347 | $2,700,000 | 2,538$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 5.00 | 0.27% | +0% | 555,987 | 1,491 | $2,100 | 6$ |
| Totals | 44 | 741,447,321 | 1,445,760 | $11,709,100 | 24,465$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Colombia:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the president of the Nobel Committee who presented the award to Ana Corina Sosa.
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Portugal:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes was present at the press conference with Maria Corina Machado.
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Spain:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the president of the Nobel Committee who presented the Nobel Peace Prize to Ana Corina Sosa.
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United Kingdom:
The BBC asked Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, who sat with Machado during the interview, whether a possible violent takeover to unseat Nicolás Maduro would contradict her Peace Prize.
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Spain:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the president of the Norwegian Nobel Committee who communicated with María Corina Machado regarding her attendance.
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France:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the president of the Nobel committee who confirmed Maria Corina Machado's arrival in Oslo.
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Spain:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the president of the Nobel Committee with whom Machado had a phone call.
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Cabo Verde:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes is the president of the Norwegian Nobel Committee who called for Maduro's resignation.
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Spain:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes criticized the Venezuelan regime during the Nobel ceremony.
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Hong Kong:
Jorgen Watne Frydnes stated that he does not believe the name of the Nobel Prize winner was leaked.
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