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For the first time, Kazakhstan and Wales will participate in the Eurovision Junior 2018 which will take place in Belarus next November. The two new countries will be among the 19 countries – including Malta – competing to be crowned the best juniors and to host the major event next year.
"We are delighted to have a record 19 participating countries in the 16th Juniors Eurovision Song Contest Since the beginning of the contest in 2003, we have been delighted to see a host of talented young artists come on stage, some of whom have represented their country at the Eurovision Song Contest.The new generation of young musical talents will shine in the 2018 competition at the Minsk Arena in Belarus, "said Jon Ola Sand, executive supervisor of Junior Eurovision
L & # European Broadcasting Union also confirmed that Azerbaijan and Israel would return to the contest to have 19 countries competing for the first time in the history of Eurovision Junior.
A record number of 19 countries will take part in Mins k Arena on 25 November 2018
The Asian nation of Kazakhstan, which, like Australia, is an badociate member of the EBU, has been interested for some time in Eurovision. There were reports that the country would debut in this year's Eurovision, but this was denied. However, with their debut in the Eurovision Junior, many expect to see them debut at Eurovision 2019 in Israel.
Historically, the countries that make up the United Kingdom will usually participate in the contest together. However, Wales took part in the Eurovision Song Contest of 2017 last year, where it finished second
. , given the little interest that usually attaches to the United Kingdom in Eurovision
Label of a junior Eurovision fan
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