Representatives of 41 countries, including Azerbaijan, will take part in the Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held next May in Turin, Italy, Report informs.

Among the participants, there are 39 broadcasting companies that participated in the 2021 competition, as well as companies from Armenia and Montenegro.

"'We are so excited that we once again have over 40 broadcasters competing to win the iconic Eurovision trophy in Turin next May. The team from Rai are working hard on preparations to welcome all the delegations to a new Host City and ensuring the Eurovision Song Contest will provide the excitement and state-of-the-art spectacle expected by nearly 200 million viewers,” said Martin Osterdahl, Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest.

Turin will host the 66th Eurovision Song Contest in 2022. The semi-finals of the competition will be held on May 10 and 12, and the final will take place on May 14.

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