Eurovision winner ineligible to host if involved in 'armed conflict'

from Morning Ireland · host RTÉ Radio 1

The European Broadcasting Union - the organiser of the Eurovision Song Contest - has said the winning country will "automatically be ineligible to host" if their state is involved in an "armed conflict" or "sensitive geopolitical situation".

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