Peaceful Song Contest 3

PSC 3
Hungary is the host of  this contest for the second time after they were the host of the first edition. The official logo and the slogan was  revealed after the victory. Click Here to see the previous edition And click here if you wamt to watch the next edition.



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Debuts and Withdraws
Chile, Japan and  Nepal will join to the contest.

After their last places in their semi Ireland and Slovenia decided to withdraw. Mongolia announced that they have some problem with their broadcaster so they will stay out from the next edition also.

After one miss edition Germany decided to return to the contest.

Host
Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits. The city had an estimated population of 1,752,704 in 2016 distributed over a land area of about 525 square kilometres (203 square miles). Budapest is both a cityand county, and forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of 7,626 square kilometres (2,944 square miles) and a population of 3,303,786, comprising 33 percent of the population of Hungary.

The city was among the top 100 GDP performing cities in the world in 2005.

Budapest is a leading global city with strengths in commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment. It is a leading R&D and financial centre and the highest ranked Central and Eastern European city on Innovation Cities Top 100 index, as well ranked as the second fastest-developing urban economy in Europe. The city is home to the 2nd largest stock exchange by market capitalization in Central and Eastern Europe, the Budapest Stock Exchange and its business district hosts the headquarters of the largest national and international banks and companies. Budapest is host to many major international organization's regional offices, including the United Nations and ICDT, furthermore it is the headquarters of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, the European Police College and the first foreign office of the China Investment Promotion Agency. Over 40 colleges and universities are located in Budapest, including the Eötvös Loránd University, Semmelweis University and Budapest University of Technology and Economics, which have been ranked among the top 500 in the world. Opened in 1896,the city's subway system, the Budapest Metro, serves 1.27 million, while the Budapest Tram Network serves 1.08 million passengers daily Budapest ranked as the most liveable Central and Eastern European city onEIU's quality of life index