On October 21, 2004, Ibrahim El Khoury, President Director General of Télé Liban, stated that Lebanon intended to make its debut at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 in Kiev, Ukraine.
O 21 de outubro de 2004, Ibrahim El Khoury, director xeral de Télé-Liban, anunciou que o Líbano participaría por primeira vez no Festival de Eurovisión 2005, celebrado en Kiev, Ucraína.