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Setsuko Thurlow accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons in Oslo, Norway, on December 10, 2017 along with Beatrice Fihn, executive director of ICAN. The Nobel Peace Prize recognized the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, endorsed by 122 countries (but not Canada) at the United Nations in July 2017.