Balgarianovinite.com “I believe that we have the resources and, above all, the ambition to present ourselves next year as brilliant hosts of the Eurovision Song Contest,” President Iliana Iotova told journalists on Monday when asked to comment on the victory of Bulgarian singer Dara at Eurovision and Bulgaria’s hosting of the contest in 2027.
“I am returning from a major global forum under the auspices of the United Nations in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, and before anyone even greeted me, or said ‘Good afternoon’ in English, French, or even the local language, the first thing I heard was: ‘Congratulations on the victory! Congratulations on Bangaranga!’”
“I was one of the happiest people at that forum, because this is how everyone learned about Bulgaria, and it gave them a reason to ask me more about the country, since there were representatives and world leaders from very distant parts of the world,” President Iotova said.
President Iliana Iotova commented on Dara’s victory at the Eurovision Song Contest before participating in a ceremony organized by the Radostina Konstantinova Foundation, where participants in the Digital Voice competition were presented with awarded at the Peroto Literary Club in Sofia.
Bulgaria won this year’s edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which was broadcast by the Bulgarian National Television.
The country was represented by Dara who performed 12th the song Bangaranga.
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