(Dingmao August 21), October 13, 1987, Costa Rican President Oscar Arias won the Nobel Peace Prize.

1987 10 13 Norwegian Parliament announced that the Nobel Prize Committee awarded the Costa Rican President Oscar Arias won the Nobel Peace Prize "target =" _blank "> Arias Sanchez 1987 Nobel Peace Award, in recognition of the efforts made by the Central American peace agreement he reached in Guatemala City.
According to reports, President Arias is the main sponsor of the Central American peace plan. "long-term war and civil strife and unrest the area to restore peace and stability to make an outstanding contribution ".
Nobel Prize Committee considers that, in view of the Central American peace agreement reached in Guatemala City is five signed national cooperation results, it is" the The cooperation between the peoples and countries of the region and the development of the democratic process "has laid a solid foundation for the Commission pointed out that:" President Arias peace efforts beyond Central America. "
Peace Prize The formal presentation ceremony held in Oslo on December 10.