Live: Eurovision 2008 – Draw of the running order

The draw of the running order for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest is about to take place.

Draw for Eurovision 2008 Semi-final 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pos87Gx-J6Q

Draw for Eurovision 2008 Semi-final 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVHwVRR3ejQ

Draw for Eurovision 2008 final http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GB9Lhloqn6U

There will be a flash application with the results of the draw on this link here:

IMPORTANT: Please do NOT refresh the complete application page, as the application is refreshing automatically.

The show has started. At the beginning, we can listen to a new interpretation of Molitva, winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Jovana Jankovic and Zeljko Joksimovic are today's hosts.

The running oder of the first semi final:

The first countries drawn will choose their starting positions themselves:

Azerbaijan – #7
Greece – #19
Russia – #18

1. Montenegro
2. Israel
3. Estonia
4. Moldova
5. San Marino
6. Belgium
7. Azerbaijan
8. Slovenia
9. Norway
10. Poland
11. Ireland
12. Andorra
13. Bosnia & Herzegovina
14. Armenia
15. Netherlands
16. Finland
17. Romania
18. Russia
19. Greece

The running order of the second semi final:

The following countries choose their position themselves:

F.Y.R. Macedonia – #18
Portugal – #19
Denmark – #13

1. Iceland
2. Sweden
3. Turkey
4. Ukraine
5. Lithuania
6. Albania
7. Switzerland
8. Czech Republic
9. Belarus
10. Latvia
11. Croatia
12. Bulgaria
13. Denmark
14. Georgia
15. Hungary
16. Malta
17. Cyprus
18. F.Y.R. Macedonia
19. Portugal

In the final:

• UK #2
• Germany #4
• France #19
• Spain #22
• Serbia #23