Eurovision 2024 began in the Swedish city of Malmo on Sunday when 37 contenders walked the 'Turquoise Carpet' amid heightened security and calls for boycotts due to Israel's participation.
MALMO, Sweden, May 5 - Eurovision 2024 began in the Swedish city of Malmo on Sunday when 37 contenders walked the "Turquoise Carpet" amid heightened security and calls for
The Israeli delegation did not attend the carpet on Sunday due to Holocaust Memorial Day in Israel, said Swedish broadcaster SVT, which co-organises the contest with the European Broadcasting Union .Item 1 of 11 Windows95man representing Finland poses on the turquoise carpet before the opening ceremony for the 68th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest at Malmo Live, in Malmo, Sweden, May 5, 2024.
The "Big Five" of the EBU - the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy - are also automatically given a spot in the final, while the other contenders will compete in semi-finals for the remaining places.
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