Politics•3 Related•Jul 02, 2026 • 06:35Andorra Reaffirms Cautious Abortion Decriminalisation StanceThe government says abortion reform must protect women from criminal penalties without endangering the co-principality, as opposition parties press for faster action.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 26, 2026 • 22:00Andorra's PS Escalates Abortion Decriminalization Push, Slams DA Government StallingAndorra's Social Democratic Party ramps up pressure on the DA government over stalled abortion reforms, proposing full decriminalization and free access while criticizing reliance on uncertain Vatican negotiations.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 20:00Andorran Parties Condemn Encamp Festival Violence, Demand Zero TolerancePolitical parties across Andorra unite in outrage over clashes at Encamp's Festa del Poble, urging enhanced security, judicial firmness, and preventive measures against youth violence.
Culture•2 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 13:15Encamp Council Condemns Violence at Festa del Poble FestivalEncamp officials emphasize the festival's success amid high participation, while rejecting the isolated violent acts during the weekend. Opposition party Concòrdia echoes the condemnation and backs injured councillor Pere Marsenyach.
Politics•2 Related•Jun 20, 2026 • 06:45Andorra Sets Consent Age at 16 in Penal Code Reform, Bans Conversion TherapyParliament's Justice and Interior Commission has approved key penal code changes, including a consent age of 16 with close-in-age exceptions and bans on forcing changes to sexual orientation or gender identity.
Politics•2 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:00PS's Gerard Alís Leads 2027 Bid with Abortion Rights, Immigration Curbs, EU SupportGerard Alís positions the Social Democratic Party to challenge Democrat dominance in Andorra's 2027 elections through targeted priorities and strategic parish pacts with Concòrdia. He emphasizes women's rights, controlled immigration, and EU ties amid housing and economic pressures.
Business•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 15:30Andorra Sees 20% Drop in Foreign Property Investment Applications Amid Housing CurbsGovernment restrictions have triggered a sharp decline in foreign real estate applications in Andorra, as Minister Conxita Marsol highlights transitional effects from 2025 reforms amid debates on market pressures and aid adjustments.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 17, 2026 • 06:18Gerard Alís Confirmed as PS Lead Candidate for Andorra's 2027 ElectionsThe Partit Socialdemòcrata validated lawyer Gerard Alís as its head of government candidate for 2027 after primaries where he emerged as the consensus choice. He vows to tackle housing shortages and youth struggles in Andorra's growing economy.
Business•2 Related•Jun 14, 2026 • 06:35Demòcrates and Concòrdia Submit Amendments to Sharpen Andorra's Inactive Company Dissolution BillProposals tighten criteria for dissolving inactive Andorran companies by requiring zero assets/liabilities, extend regularization to five months, and curb sanctions unless bad faith is proven, balancing cleanup with business safeguards.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 12, 2026 • 07:00Concòrdia Proposes Amendments for Open Access and Digital Preservation in Archives BillConcòrdia seeks broader public access to documents, stricter digital preservation protocols, and clearer definitions in the Archives and Documentary Heritage Bill to boost transparency and protect Andorra's heritage.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 06, 2026 • 07:30Andorra Parliament Unanimously Approves National Property RegisterAndorra's parliament unanimously advances a national Property Register to enhance legal security in real estate, described as a modern, electronic system registering rights with gradual rollout.
Business•2 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 13:31Andorra Approves Gradual End to Rental Extension Freeze Amid Political DivideThe law introduces time-based gradualism and new contract safeguards to ease the housing crisis without abrupt changes, despite opposition fears of instability for thousands of tenants.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 03, 2026 • 18:00Andorra's PS Launches Open Primaries for 2027 Head of Government CandidateAndorra's Partit Socialdemòcrata initiated an open primaries process Monday, allowing broad participation to choose its 2027 head of government nominee amid shifting polls.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 03, 2026 • 08:47Andorra's Espot Defends Government Legitimacy Despite Poll SlumpXavier Espot expressed dissatisfaction with a new AR+I survey showing declining support but stressed high recognition, trust levels, and over 50% approval for his administration amid housing woes.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 08:16Concòrdia Leads Andorra Poll with 35.5% as DA Slips Before 2026 ElectionsA new Andorra Recerca + Innovació poll reveals Concòrdia surging ahead of Demòcrates per Andorra amid high indecision and rising concerns over housing costs and EU ties. Over 30% of voters remain undecided, with DA citing governance challenges.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 01, 2026 • 22:30Concòrdia Tops Andorra Poll at 18.3% as Demòcrates Blames Governing CostsA telephone poll by Andorra Recerca i Innovació from April 29 to May 15 shows Concòrdia gaining on Demòcrates amid low government approval and voter concerns over housing costs and EU ties. Demòcrates cites long-term governance burdens for their slip.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 01, 2026 • 06:31Andorra Land Law Reform Commission Proceeds Without Key Carrying Capacity StudiesAndorra's Land Law reform commission, led by Jordi Casadevall, pushes ahead without vital parish carrying capacity studies, confident in advancing legislative changes this term to better coordinate territorial planning across the country.
Business•5 Related•May 31, 2026 • 06:02Andorra Rental Thaw Bill Finalized with Single Amendment Banning Commercial Use of FlatsAndorra's parliament commission passes rental deregulation bill nearly unchanged, adding rule to protect housing stock by barring commercial activities in apartments.
Politics•5 Related•May 28, 2026 • 07:31Andorran Parties Propose Boosting Ties with France Across Key SectorsParliamentary groups urge the government to create new frameworks in education, health, economy, energy, infrastructure, and security with France. The move responds to issues like falling student numbers and trade imbalances while maintaining balance with Spain.
Politics•4 Related•May 28, 2026 • 07:31Andorra General Council Launches Agreed Reform for Transparency and ModernizationThe General Council in Andorra la Vella will vote Thursday on a unanimous reform draft to modernize rules, boost transparency, and prevent conflicts of interest through clearer access, accounting oversight, and gift limits.
Politics•2 Related•May 24, 2026 • 14:46Andorra Lacks Technical Report or Timeline for Carers' Financial BenefitMinister Trini Marín confirms no technical report or timeline for carers' benefit despite CASS meetings, as opposition slams three-year delays amid ageing population demand.
Politics•5 Related•May 23, 2026 • 22:48Andorra Rental Deintervention Bill Advances with Minimal Changes Despite Opposition FuryAndorra's government pushes forward a bill to gradually liberalise the rental market, ending mandatory contract extensions amid fierce opposition protests over insufficient dialogue and tenant safeguards. Two minor amendments remain pending.
Politics•5 Related•May 23, 2026 • 09:31Andorra Government Prepares Aid for 2022 Tenants Facing 2027 Rental RisksAndorra's Head of Government Xavier Espot announced plans for targeted support to protect tenants with 2022 contracts expiring in 2027 from sharp rent increases under the new deregulation law advancing in parliament.
Politics•3 Related•May 22, 2026 • 19:32Andorra's Espot Slams Opposition Over EU Deal Misinformation, Defends Path ForwardXavier Espot highlighted complexities in Andorra's EU talks after an EFTA impasse, rejecting opposition calls for renegotiation as unrealistic. He endorsed the government's housing reforms and hinted at DA leadership options without rushing.
Politics•5 Related•May 22, 2026 • 16:32Andorra Economy Commission Rejects Most Opposition Amendments to Rental Deintervention BillThe government's bill to progressively end forced rental contract extensions advances after the Economy Commission dismissed most opposition proposals. Two amendments remain under review amid housing crisis tensions and stakeholder divides.