Norway PM Jonas Gahr Store Reply To Trump: Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store has informed that he has received a message from US President Donald Trump, in which he has expressed his disappointment over not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. After receiving the letter, the Norwegian PM has also reacted on this matter.

Norwegian Prime Minister Storr made it clear to Trump that the Norwegian government has no right to decide the Nobel Prize winners. Storr said in a statement, ‘I have clearly explained to everyone, including President Trump, that everyone knows that this prize is awarded by an independent Nobel Committee, and not by the Norwegian government.’

What did the Prime Minister of Norway say?
The Norwegian Prime Minister said Trump’s message came in response to his message about Norway and Finland’s stance on Washington’s tariff threats against EU countries over Greenland.

He said, ‘I can confirm that this is a text message that I received. It came in response to a short text message sent by me and Finnish President Alexander Stubb to President Trump that same day. In our message to Trump, we had protested against his announced tariff increase against Norway, Finland and some other countries.

What did PM Storr say?
PM Storr said that we emphasized the need to reduce tensions and proposed a telephone conversation between Trump, Stubbs and me on the same day. Trump’s reply came immediately after the message was sent. In his message, Trump had claimed that Norway’s denial of the award had changed his outlook towards global affairs and alliance politics.

What did Trump say?
Trump had said, ‘Dear Jonas, given that your country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for preventing 8 wars, I no longer feel any obligation to think about peace at all.’