LRT, the Lithuanian national broadcaster has informed esctoday.com that Lithuania will most likely participate at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest. An official confirmation is yet to be made by the Lithuanian broadcaster regarding their participation next year.
Lithuania might yet again opt for a national selection and a national final in order to select its Eurovision representative and entry, if they are to compete next year. The format is yet to be determined. More information and details regarding the 2014 Lithuanian Eurovision plans will be released in due course.
Andrius Pojavis represented Lithuania at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo with Something, achieving a 22nd place in the final.
Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Albania, Iceland, Ireland, San Marino, Georgia , Switzerland , The Netherlands, Estonia, Malta, Russia,Germany, Austria and Belgium, have all confirmed their participation at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest next year in Denmark. Whilst Belarus,Montenegro, Ukraine, Moldova, Hungary and Latvia has said they will most likely be in the competition next year.
Lithuania debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994 and is yet to win the event. The country’s best placing at Europe’s favourite television show was in 2006 when LT United achieved a 6th placing in the Eurovision Song Contest final in Athens.
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