<P> The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to United States President Barack Obama for his `` extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples '' . The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the award on October 9 , 2009 , citing Obama 's promotion of nuclear nonproliferation and a `` new climate '' in international relations fostered by Obama , especially in reaching out to the Muslim world . </P>
<P> The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to United States President Barack Obama for his `` extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples '' . The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the award on October 9 , 2009 , citing Obama 's promotion of nuclear nonproliferation and a `` new climate '' in international relations fostered by Obama , especially in reaching out to the Muslim world . </P>
who won the nobel peace prize in 2009
who won the nobel peace prize in 2009
Barack Obama
Barack Obama