Junior: 18 countries to participate

by Sietse Bakker 212 views

18 countries will participate to the second Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which takes place in Lillehammer, Norway. Germany and Israel cancelled their participation earlier this year. France and Switzerland are the newbies this year.

Svante Stockselius will pay a visit to Lillehammer later this summer, after his one-week exploration trip to Kiev, next week. He told that to esctoday.com last night.

This is the list of participants, in alfabetic order!

Belarus (BTRC)
Belgium (RTBF)
Croatia (HRT)
Cyprus (Cybc)
Denmark (DR)
France (France3)
FYR Macedonia (MKRTV)
Greece (ERT)
Latvia (LTV)
Malta (PBS)
Netherlands (AVRO)
Norway (NRK)
Poland (TVP)
Romania (TVR)
Spain (TVE)
Sweden (SVT)
Switzerland (TSI/TSR)
United Kingdom (ITV)