Following a period of tension in Armenia, broadcaster AMPTV has confirmed that it has withdrawn from Eurovision 2021. The EBU confirmed the news on the official Eurovision website. Armenia withdraws from Eurovision 2021 In an official statement, AMPTV says that recent events in the country have made it impossible to organise an entry in time for the March deadline. “After careful and detailed discussions, the Public Television Company of Armenia has decided to withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, considering the latest events, the shortness of production time as well as other objective reasons that make the proper participation of Armenia at ESC 2021 impossible.”