The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and France Télévisions have announced which nineteen countries will participate at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Paris, France. Due to the corona pandemic and heavy restrictions in Australia, the country is absent from the contest.
Armenia is joining the fun in December after not being able to participate at the actual Eurovision Song Contest in May. This increases the hope that they will be back in Italy in 2022. As for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, we see Bulgaria is making their comeback.
Junior Eurovision will take place on the 19th of December and will be held at La Seine Musicale in Paris. Here are the participating countries:
🇦🇱 Albania (RTSH)
🇦🇲 Armenia (AMPTV)
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan (Ictimai)
🇧🇬 Bulgaria (BNT)
🇫🇷 France (France TV)
🇩🇪 Germany (NDR/KiKa)
🇬🇪 Georgia (GPB)
🇮🇪 Ireland (TG4)
🇮🇹 Italy (Rai)
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (Khabar Agency)
🇲🇹 Malta (PBS)
🇳🇱 Netherlands (AVROTROS)
🇲🇰 North Macedonia (MKRTV)
🇵🇱 Poland (TVP)
🇵🇹 Portugal (RTP)
🇷🇺 Russia (RTR)
🇷🇸 Serbia (RTS)
🇪🇸 Spain (TVE)
🇺🇦 Ukraine (UA:PBC)