Sweden hosts 2025 Nobel Prize
(VOVWORLD) - The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and literature and the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel were awarded on Wednesday at a ceremony in Stockholm.
 Nobel Prize winner in Literature Laszlo Krasznahorkai stands with his prize at the Nobel Prize ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2025. (Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT News Agency/via REUTERS) |
In attendance were members of the Swedish royal family and top political figures.
Olof Ramstrom, a member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, said, "The accomplishments of our laureates have had an enormous impacts on our society. Their remarkable chemistry has enhanced our capabilities and considerably widened and deepened our knowledge and understanding."
The ceremony was followed by a banquet at Stockholm City Hall for 1,300 people, including the Swedish royal family, government officials, business leaders, and prominent people from around the world.