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Twelve million Swedish krona is approximately £900,000 (as of October 2026). The prize money has increased significantly in recent years, reflecting the Nobel Foundation's strong financial position. This substantial sum allows recipients like Navi Pillay to further their work in promoting peace and international law.
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