ADVERTISEMENT
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is considering boycotting next year's Eurovision Song Contest if Israel is excluded.
When asked in an interview with public broadcaster ARD on Sunday whether Germany should voluntarily withdraw from participation in the world’s largest live music event next year if Israel is excluded, Merz said: “I would support this. I think it’s a scandal that this is even being discussed. Israel has a place there.”
Germany is one of Eurovision’s "Big Five" alongside France, Italy, Spain and the UK - the countries whose broadcaste
Continue Reading on Euronews
This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.