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Nobel awards to take place in Stockholm with full glitz and glamour

Representative of the Ukrainian organisation Center for Civil Liberties Oleksandra Matviichuk, Russian organisation Memorial representative Jan Rachinsky, Natalia Pinchuk, wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski from Belarus and chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Berit Reiss-Andersen attend a news conference at the Nobel Institute, as Bialiatski, Memorial and CCL receive the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize for their work for human rights in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, in Oslo, Norway December 9, 2022. NTB/Haakon Mosvold Larsen via REUTERS

Nobel laureates congregated in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Saturday for the first fully in-person award ceremonies complete with a formal banquet since the COVID-19 pandemic that curtailed events in the past two years.

The ceremony starts at 1500 GMT and features glamorous formal wear, with the men in white tie and tails and women in flowing gowns and elegant hairdos. Ceremonies in 2020 and 2021 were scaled back and there was no banquet.

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