Nobel Peace Prize 2015 awarded to Tunisian mediator group

Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet awarded 2015 Nobel Peace Prize for its role during the country's transition to democracy in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011

We are going to conclude our live coverage of the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. Here is a summary of the morning's events:

• Four Tunisian civil society groups have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their contribution to the country’s transition from dictatorship to democracy. The Nobel panel described its award to the National Dialogue Quartet on Friday as an “encouragement to the Tunisian people” that showed the value of dialogue in a region riven by conflict.

• Responsible for drafting a political "road map" that is seen as having saved the country from crisis in October 2013, the broad-based quartet cleared the way for the country to establish its first democratic constitution and hold elections late last year. - Read More at telegraph

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