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Netherlands to Send Representative to Eurovision, After Withdrawing Last Year Over Israel Participation
The Netherlands announced it will send a representative from the country to the Eurovision competition, despite its absence last year. It was one of five countries that withdrew from the competition over Israel's participation, and Ireland has already announced it will continue the boycott this year. In the coming days it will become clear whether Slovenia, Iceland and Spain will do the same.
· Source: Srugim; photo as published
The Netherlands announced on Wednesday that it will send a representative from the country to the Eurovision competition, despite its absence last year, when it was one of five countries that withdrew from the competition over Israel's participation.
The Netherlands announced on Wednesday that it will send a representative from the country to the Eurovision competition, despite its absence from the competition last year.
Last year five countries decided to withdraw from Eurovision over Israel's participation, a move that sparked great uproar in international media. One of them, Ireland, has already announced it will continue the boycott this year.
According to the report, it is not yet known whether Slovenia, Iceland and Spain will do the same, and this is expected to become clear in the coming days.
Source: Srugim
