TVR, the Romanian national broadcaster, has confirmed that Romania will not compete at the forthcoming 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland.

Thus Romania joins the list of countries who have confirmed their non participation at the upcoming Eurovision 2025 edition in Switzerland.  Thus the country will be absent from the contest for the second consecutive year.

Romania withdrew from the contest in 2024.

Romania in Eurovision

Romania debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994 and is yet to win the compeitition. The country achieved its best results in our beloved show in 2005 with Luminita Anghel and in 2010 with Paula Seling and Ovi when it placed 3rd in the Grand Final.

Romania has competed 23 times in the competition.

In 2023 Theodor Andrei represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin with his entry ‘ D.G.T (Off and On‘.

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Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.