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MINSK, 7 June (BelTA) - The panel of judges at the junior and senior song contests at the 26th International Festival of Arts Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk will be led by Russian singer Varvara and Bulgarian singer Jordanka Hristova, director of the festival Alexander Sidorenko told a press conference at BelTA’s press center.

According to Alexander Sidorenko, the panels of judges have already been approved. Thus, the judges at the international children's contest will be headed by Honored Artist of Russia Varvara and the jury of the senior song contest will be led by Jordanka Hristova from Bulgaria. The Bulgarian singer previously attended the festival on numerous occasions, including in the capacity of a jury member.

The list of all contestants is ready. According to Alexander Sidorenko, 21 countries will compete in the junior song contest and in the senior song contest each. Belarus will be represented by Maria Magilnaya and Yegor Sharankov.

The 26th edition of the International Festival of Arts Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk will run from 13 to 17 July with additional events on 10, 11, 12, 18 and 19 July.