A race is underway to determine the host city for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027, involving Sofia, Plovdiv, and Burgas.

5 reports, 2 independent Updated Aug 19

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A race is underway to determine the host city for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027, involving Sofia, Plovdiv, and Burgas.

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Sofia Plovdiv Burgas

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Bulgaria is facing financial scrutiny from the European Commission regarding its ability to host future major events, including the Eurovision Song Contest 2027. All 1 developments

The entities involved

Sofia
- Hristijan Mickoski discussed EU integration and US support, contrasting his views with those of Sofia.Sat 23:38
- The Sofia Municipal Council approved fare increases for the city on September 26, 2026.Sat 06:53
Plovdiv
city in Plovdiv municipality, Plovdiv oblast, Bulgaria
- A Chinese auto parts facility opened near Plovdiv, leading to increased road freight across the EU and creating 60 jobs in Dobrich.Sat 06:53
Burgas
city in Burgas municipality, Burgas oblast, Bulgaria

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Coverage

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Aug 19eurovoix.com
Jul 5esctoday.com

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