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The issue of Armenia’s participation in the international song contest "Eurovision 2012" in Baku, is likely to be finally resolved after the meeting, the Union of European broadcasters, in Geneva, held in December, told reporters Wednesday the chairman of the Council of Public TV and Radio Company (PTRC) of Armenia Aleksan Harutyunyan.
The issue of Armenia’s participation in the international song contest “Eurovision 2012″ in Baku, is likely to be finally resolved after the meeting, the Union of European broadcasters, in Geneva, held in December, told reporters Wednesday the chairman of the Council of Public TV and Radio Company (PTRC) of Armenia Aleksan Harutyunyan.
“The Armenian side is still waiting for guarantees of security for their delegation is from the Union of European broadcasters. We need assurances from the Union is, and not polugarantii Azerbaijan “, – said Harutyunyan.
Otherwise, he said, Armenia will not be able to send a delegation to Baku 30-40.
In this Alexanian said that the issue of participation of the Armenian delegation – not the only issue that will be presented for discussion in Geneva.
“There are some obstacles for the” Eurovision “in Baku. As far as I know, discuss replacement options at the venue of the competition, if Azerbaijan will not be able to overcome these obstacles, “- he said, while expressing hope that Azerbaijan will be able to resolve the difficulties.
Baku has the right to contest “Eurovision-2012″ by winning the Azerbaijani duo Nicky (Nigar Jamal) and Ella (Eldar Kasimov) at the international competition in 2011 in Dusseldorf.
Earlier, Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov said his country is ready to ensure the safety of the Armenian participants of “Eurovision-2012″.
However, the Armenian side expects serious security guarantees not only from the host country, but the Union of European broadcasters, and other international organizations responsible for conducting the Eurovision Song Contest
