Czechia's Eurovision entry explained as viewers confused

Vesna will perform in the Grand Final in Liverpool after getting through the first semi final with their song My Sister's Crown

The Eurovision Grand Final is set to take place later today and excitement is reaching fever pitch across Liverpool.

Vesna caused confusion among some viewers of the semi-finals as they compete for Czechia, with some people unsure where this country actually is.Czechia is the name that the Czech Republic now wishes to be used as the country's name. Czechia and the Czech Republic have both been used to describe the country since 2016, but now the country wishes to be referred to as Czechia in less formal settings, such as the Eurovision Song Contest.

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