Kristin Solberg

Kristin Elisabeth Solberg er en norsk journalist som fra februar 2015 er NRK-korrespondent med base i Istanbul.
Tidligere har hun vært korrespondent for Aftenposten og den svenske avisen Dagens Nyheter i Afghanistan, Pakistan og India. Hun har bodd i Kairo og dekket Midtøsten.
Hun har bachelor i journalistikk og master i internasjonale relasjoner ved London School of Economics.
I 2014 fikk hun Den store journalistprisen og Bjørnsonprisen. Sammen med Per Edgar Kokkvold ble hun tildelt den aller første Gunnar Sønstebys minnepris i 2015.

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