RTSH, the Albanian national broadcaster, have confirmed a final change in national selection, due to discontent, for the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Ta’ Qali.

FOLLOWING RTSH’s revival of Junior Fest, discontent erupted and Festivali i Fëmijë 64 has been reinstated as the 2026 national selection, with their representative chosen on Monday 1st June. Furthermore, Junior Fest will return next year, as RTSH confirms Albania’s participation, at the 2027 Junior Eurovision Song Contest.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: ESC Espana