American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora to Host Conference on María Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
The American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora, led by President Marcell Felipe, cordially invites members of the press to a conference celebrating the nomination of Venezuelan civic leader María Corina Machado Parisca for the Nobel Peace Prize.
The nomination, initiated by the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora on August 17, 2024, with leadership of this institution’s Chairman, Marcell Felipe and of MDC President Madeline Pumariega and received support from prominent educational institutions, Miami Dade College, Florida International University, St. Thomas University, and Barry University. The presidents of these institutions, who are qualified to nominate candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize, played a pivotal role in promoting María Corina’s nomination.
Notably, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Senator Rick Scott, and Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart, Carlos Giménez, and María Elvira Salazar lent their support to the initiative, underscoring the significance of María Corina’s work.
Conference Details:
– Date: Monday, October 13, 2025
– Time: 11:00 a.m.
– Location: American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora, 1200 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33145
Participants:
– Presidents of Miami Dade College, Florida International University, St. Thomas University, and Barry University
– Florida legislators and political leaders
– Venezuelan leaders
For further information, please contact: [email protected]
