"For me, it was co-ordinating what we joke about now as being a backyard immigration service. It was filing out visa documents, passport documents and trying to transfer money to Afghanistan for the girls to purchase passports.
Finland's YLE said: "We will definitely ask the EBU whether it is time to update these rules or at least examine whether the current rules allow for abuses."On Tuesday, Dutch public broadcasters Avrotros and NPO issued a statement saying the contest was "increasingly influenced by societal and geopolitical tensions".
Israel's involvement "raises the question of whether Eurovision still truly functions as an apolitical, unifying, and cultural event", they said.In response, the contest's director Martin Green said organisers were "in constant contact with all participating broadcasters" and "take their concerns seriously"."We can confirm that we have been in touch with several broadcasters since Saturday's Grand Final regarding voting in the competition," he continued.
There will now be a "broad discussion" with participating broadcasters "to reflect and obtain feedback on all aspects of this year's event", he said."It is important to emphasise that the voting operation for the Eurovision Song Contest is the most advanced in the world and each country's result is checked and verified by a huge team of people to exclude any suspicious or irregular voting patterns.
"An independent compliance monitor reviews both jury and public vote data to ensure we have a valid result.
"Our voting partner Once has confirmed that a valid vote was recorded in all countries participating in this year's Grand Final and in the Rest of the World."said.
The council failed in its Levelling Up Fund bid to reopen the museum in the post office in 2023.The museum will apply for a full National Lottery grant of £7.2m next year.
Storing the museum's collection in Wiltshire, at one of only places with the correct conditions to store the fragile collection, has cost the council £150,000 a year.Cabinet member for economic and cultural sustainable development, Paul Roper, said: "This is going to be a new, world class institution in a UNESCO World Heritage City and there is huge excitement that, at long last, we will be able to display our unique and outstanding fashion collection in a location and setting that it fully deserves."