Europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 days ago

Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision

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Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision

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Europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 days ago

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Eurovision: Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls for Israel to be banned

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Pedro Sánchez warns against "double standards" after Russia was banned from the song contest in 2022.

Pedro Sánchez noted Russia has been banned from the contest since 2022 following its invasion of Ukraine, and said there should not be “double standards”.

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Also them spending money to get votes so they can say ‘the people stand with them’. This government doesn’t deserve a stage. Not any.

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