Allocation Draw results: Who's in which Semi-Final?

Copenhagen, Denmark - Moments ago, the Host City Insignia ceremony and the Semi-Final Allocation Draw for the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest took place at the City Hall in Copenhagen, Denmark. Check out which countries will participate in each Semi-Final next May.

For the seventh year in a row the day started with the Host City Insignia ceremony. It is the ceremony where the mayor of the previous host city - Malmö - Mr. Kent Andersson hands over the symbolic Host City keys to the mayor of the city that will do that in 2014, Copenhagen, Mr. Frank Jensen. Starting from that moment, it's officially Copenhagen's turn to take over the hosting responsibilities.

First Semi-FinalFirst half
Sweden
Albania
Iceland
Russia
Latvia
Azerbaijan
Armenia
Estonia
Second half
Belgium
Hungary
Moldova
Montenegro
San Marino
Portugal
Ukraine
The Netherlands

Second Semi-FinalFirst half
Norway
Israel
Georgia
Austria
Lithuania
Poland
Malta
Second half
F.Y.R.Macedonia
Finland
Ireland
Romania
Slovenia
Belarus
Greece
Switzerland

Norway and Sweden were already drawn into Semi-Finals to assure a fair allocation of tickets in the Nordic region. Israel will take part in the second Semi-Final due to the first Semi-Final falling on their Independence day.

It was also drawn which Semi-Final the already qualified countries, the so-called Big 5 - Germany, Spain, France, the UK, Italy - and the Host Country of Denmark will broadcast and vote in.

First Semi-Final
Spain
France
Denmark

Second Semi-Final
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom

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