Ukraine to host Junior 2013 ! You're welcome ;)

The 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be hosted by NTU, the Ukrainian broadcaster. The contest will take place in Kyiv, Ukraine.

To make sure the contest will be held at the best possible level, the Steering Group evaluated all proposals and in the end the offer by Ukrainian broadcaster NTU, was chosen.
The previous Junior Eurovision Song Contest was also won by Ukraine when their contestant Anastasiya Petryk won the hearts of Europe with her song "Nebo".

"We felt NTU's proposal was the strongest one among the bids we received. Thanks to our previous experience with them and their plans for this years’ event, we are expecting an excellent show in Kyiv," says Vladislav Yakovlev, Executive Supervisor of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.

NTU organised also the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv. That event was won by Ralf Mackenbach with his song "Click Clack" representing the Netherlands.

Mykola Azarov: Government will do everything to make Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 interesting

The Ukrainian government will do everything in order for Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Ukraine in 2013 is bright, sunny and interesting for Ukrainian society and the world in whole. The Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov said this communicating with Facebook’s users.

According to him, yesterday it was reported that the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 will be held in Ukraine.

"We will do everything to make this event bright, sunny and interesting to our society and, of course, interesting to other European countries. I congratulate everyone on this event," Mykola Azarov said.

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