CASC 01

CASC 01
The First Edition of the Central-Asian Song Contest was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The Central-Asian Broadcasting Union, which is organising the contest announced Bishkek as the hot city cause of its central location. Another reason was that Kyrgyzstan was the first country to confirm their participation in the contest.

Participants
15 countries confirmed that they would be interested in participating in the first edition of CASC.


 * Afghanistan
 * Armenia
 * Azerbaijan
 * China
 * Georgia
 * Iran
 * Israel
 * Kazakhstan
 * Kyrgyzstan
 * Mongolia
 * Russia
 * Tajikistan
 * Turkey
 * Turkmenistan
 * Uzbekistan

Songs and Results
The first Central-Asian Song Contest was won by Russia. The group "Now United" managed to get 111 Points for their song "One Love".