(FILES) Spanish singer Melody representing Spain with the song "Esa diva" parades with her national flag during the dress rehearsal for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 at the St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel on May 16, 2025. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on May 15, 2026 reaffirmed his support for the 'coherent' decision that Spain will not participate in this year's Eurovision Song Contest in protest against Israel's presence, asserting his 'conviction of being on the right side of history'. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)