|
(uniquement en anglais) Belarus wins the 5th Junior Eurovision Song Contest Rotterdam, Saturday 09 December 2007 – Belarus was chosen as the winner of the 2007 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Alexey Zhigalkovich delivered an outstanding performance with his song S Druzyami, which received a total of 137 points. It was a very close call with Armenia, who came in second with 136 points. “Congratulations to the winner and to all the artists for their excellent performances. And a special thanks to the host broadcaster AVRO, and UNICEF for their collaboration on this event”, says Svante Stockselius, Executive Supervisor of Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The sold out performance at Ahoy stadium in Rotterdam also included the presence of two honoured guests Kateryna Yushchenko, the first lady of Ukraine and Sandra Saakashvili-Roelofs, the first lady of Georgia. The event was also broadcast live in the 17 participating countries and across the world through a live Internet stream on www.junioreurovision.tv. Viewers in the 17 countries voted for their favourite song through the pan-European televoting system traditional to the Eurovision Song Contests. The 17 participating countries (EBU Members) received the following points: End Eurovision TV is a brand of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The Geneva-based EBU is the largest professional association of national broadcasters in the world. It serves 74 active members in 56 countries in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East together with 43 associate members around the world. For further information Patricia Goldschmid, Communications Advisor EBU-UER, Union Européenne de Radio-Télévision, L'Ancienne-Route 17 A, Case Postale 45, CH-1218 Grand-Saconnex, Genève, Suisse |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
