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Politics•5 Related•May 23, 2026 • 22:48

Andorra Rental Deintervention Bill Advances with Minimal Changes Despite Opposition Fury

Andorra'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 • 09:31

Andorra Government Prepares Aid for 2022 Tenants Facing 2027 Rental Risks

Andorra'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 • 19:32

Andorra's Espot Slams Opposition Over EU Deal Misinformation, Defends Path Forward

Xavier 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 • 16:32

Andorra Economy Commission Rejects Most Opposition Amendments to Rental Deintervention Bill

The 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.

Politics•5 Related•May 22, 2026 • 06:32

Portugal's PM Urges Andorra to Seal EU Deal Before Brussels Priority Shift

Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro pressed Andorra to conclude its EU association agreement swiftly during a visit, citing EU investment and risks from delays. Andorra's leader pledged a post-EU approval referendum amid opposition calls for an earlier vote.

Business•3 Related•May 20, 2026 • 11:02

Andorra la Vella Approves 11 Housing Grants Worth €7,166 in 2026

The council's programme aids residents facing temporary housing challenges with targeted support. Grants include one deposit, two rental payments, four for arrears, and four for equipment needs.

Politics•4 Related•May 20, 2026 • 07:31

Concòrdia submits amendments to Andorra child rights law to tackle digital risks

Andorra's Concòrdia group proposes 19-20 amendments emphasizing parental responsibility for minors' online images, defining new threats like grooming and deepfakes, and clarifying institutional roles without new penalties.

Politics•4 Related•May 17, 2026 • 06:32

Housing Protest to Disrupt Andorra la Vella Traffic and Bus Routes

Andorra Mobility warned of temporary road closures and bus diversions on May 16 as a housing protest marches through central Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany.

Politics•5 Related•May 16, 2026 • 06:46

Concòrdia demands referendum on Andorra-EU deal before ratification

Andorra's opposition party Concòrdia labels the government's push for EU association agreement profoundly undemocratic without prior public consultation. Government defends timeline and dismisses petition concerns amid upcoming EU vote.

Politics•5 Related•May 14, 2026 • 17:31

Andorra Housing Union Demands Rent Law Amendments to Prevent Evictions

The housing union outlines non-negotiable positions to amend the controversial rent decontrol law, seeking protections against unfair disparities and indirect evictions before 2027.

Politics•5 Related•May 13, 2026 • 21:46

Andorra Government Rejects Concòrdia's Demand to Halt EU Agreement Signing Before Referendum

Guillem Casal accused Concòrdia of misusing language by conflating the agreement's signing with its ratification and enforcement. He outlined remaining steps like EU Council approval and EFTA review before any referendum occurs.

Politics•2 Related•May 07, 2026 • 11:16

Andorra Council Approves Revised Nationality Law Easing Residency Rules

Andorra's General Council has passed a qualified law reforming nationality rules to allow non-consecutive residency periods and adjust schooling and language criteria, aiming for reasonable integration standards amid partisan debate.

Politics•2 Related•May 05, 2026 • 06:17

Concòrdia and PS Advance Joint Progressive Lists in Most Andorran Parishes

Negotiations near completion for parish slates challenging Demòcrates, with national list talks complicated by EU policy rift and leadership gaps; complexities arise in Sant Julià de Lòria.

Business•4 Related•May 02, 2026 • 06:32

Andorra Tourism Minister Proposes Doubling Tourist Tax in Peak Seasons

Andorra plans a dynamic tourist tax system with higher peak-season rates based on market studies of neighboring countries. Changes require law amendments and sector consensus, potentially effective by late 2026 or 2027. Collections have stabilized post-2022 rollout.

Business•5 Related•May 01, 2026 • 06:47

Andorra Approves Law Equalizing Maternity and Paternity Leave at 20 Weeks by 2030

Andorra's parliament unanimously enacts legislation to equalize maternity and paternity leave at 20 weeks by 2030, fostering work-family balance. Cross-party support highlights shared parental duties amid debates on implementation speed and gender equality consistency.

Politics•5 Related•Apr 25, 2026 • 06:16

Concòrdia

Andorra Rental Deintervention Bill Advances with Minimal Changes Despite Opposition Fury

Andorra Government Prepares Aid for 2022 Tenants Facing 2027 Rental Risks

Andorra's Espot Slams Opposition Over EU Deal Misinformation, Defends Path Forward

Andorra Economy Commission Rejects Most Opposition Amendments to Rental Deintervention Bill

Portugal's PM Urges Andorra to Seal EU Deal Before Brussels Priority Shift

Andorra la Vella Approves 11 Housing Grants Worth €7,166 in 2026

Concòrdia submits amendments to Andorra child rights law to tackle digital risks

Housing Protest to Disrupt Andorra la Vella Traffic and Bus Routes

Concòrdia demands referendum on Andorra-EU deal before ratification

Andorra Housing Union Demands Rent Law Amendments to Prevent Evictions

Andorra Government Rejects Concòrdia's Demand to Halt EU Agreement Signing Before Referendum

Andorra Council Approves Revised Nationality Law Easing Residency Rules

Concòrdia and PS Advance Joint Progressive Lists in Most Andorran Parishes

Andorra Tourism Minister Proposes Doubling Tourist Tax in Peak Seasons

Andorra Approves Law Equalizing Maternity and Paternity Leave at 20 Weeks by 2030

Andorra's Espot Slams Opposition on Abortion, Housing Bills Amid Protests

Concòrdia Proposes 20 Amendments to Toughen Andorra's Criminal Code on Sex Crimes

Broad Parliamentary Backing for Foreign Vehicle Vignette in Andorra Tourism Law

Andorran councillor Pol Bartolomé launches debut novel with proceeds to Càritas

Concòrdia Councillor Pol Bartolomé Launches Charity Thriller Novel in Sant Julià

Andorra Lawmakers Clash on Fuel Price Hikes from Iran Conflict

Andorra's Borders Unaffected as EU Entry/Exit System Takes Effect

Andorra Minister Announces Radars Expansion for Isolated Seniors Amid Welfare Debate

Andorra's Economy Grows 3.9%, Posts €88M Surplus, Beats Neighbors

Andorrans Chart 2050 Vision Prioritising Social Cohesion and Environment Over Economy