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Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
Monday, August 24, 2026
Dutch broadcaster Avrotros announced it will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. The broadcaster stated that the contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict. No additional details about the specific country or timeline were provided in the announcement.
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