Minister of foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgars rink?vi?s said that do Not be sad due to the fact that the contest of young singers " New wave " can leave the Jurmala.

the contest of young singers " New wave " with participation of stars of the Russian and foreign music since 2002 is held in the Latvian city of Jurmala in July. This year, yesterday the opening contest of the Latvian foreign Ministry has included in the black list of " banned " in the country, persons: singers Joseph Kobzon, Oleg Gazmanov and singer Valery in connection with their statements about the events in Ukraine and position on the annexation of Crimea to Ukraine. The head of the competition, the composer Igor Krutoy said that the leadership of the event until the end of the current year will conclude about the new venue of the competition.

" Not sad, Latvia't rag on others have opportunity to wipe his feet, " wrote Rinkevich about the transfer of the festival in the social network.

on Thursday, deputies of the city Duma Kazan unanimously voted for the festival in this city. The mayor of the city Ilsur Metshin has made the initiative to build a really New " New wave " - from Europe to Asia, the crest of which would be in the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan ". In the near future, appropriate treatment will be designed and targeted to the organizers of the competition.

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