By Nina Mozheiko: Each of the 17 Junior Eurovision participants individually recorded their solo parts of this year’s theme song Embrace written by Maltese composer Elton Zarb.
The Eurovision week opening took place in the first interview format with a traditional red carpet ceremony.
The contestants’ introduction video clips were filmed at the Grandmaster’s Palace in Valetta.
The first individual rehearsal of the Belarusian artists took place under the supervision of not only coaches, but also the entire technical team of the competition.












