Mr Støre said the letter had come in response to a short message he had sent to Mr Trump earlier in the day.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee clarified that Mr Trump is not officially recognised as a Nobel Prize winner.
Venezuelan opposition leader MarÃa Corina Machado on Thursday gave her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House.
The White House has yet to confirm the meeting.
If he pushes for a two-state solution and manages to get Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a round table, that might be the medal-worthy deal of our lifetime!
The deal has been acclaimed by leaders worldwide, and Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Mr Trump should receive the Nobel Peace Prize, which is set to be announced on Friday.
The statement said the donation was aimed at ensuring the provision of food and nutrition assistance to help save lives in the country.
The demonstrations against Ms Hasina’s government began early last month after a high court bench reinstated a controversial government job quota system.
“I am overwhelmed and grateful,” he added in a news release by his Norwegian publisher.
This outcome not only marks a triumph for Ms Ressa but also represents a crucial win for press freedom within the country.
