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Politics•2 Related•Oct 10, 2026 • 07:46

Andorra and France Boost Border Staffing to Curb Tobacco Smuggling

Authorities report declining tobacco seizures due to added personnel and stricter rules. Espot emphasizes reducing supply to curb demand, while France pushes joint patrols and intelligence sharing amid cross-border talks on health and transport.

France's RN20 Road Faces Weeks-Long Closures in 2027 for Landslide Repairs

Major works on France's RN20 road linking Andorra could shut it for several weeks in autumn 2027. Leaders from Andorra and Occitanie aim to explore partial openings and schedule during low season to reduce disruption after a prior landslide.

Business•3 Related•Oct 06, 2026 • 19:15

University of Andorra Hits Record 690 Enrolments Amid Expansion Push

Rector Juli Minoves announced the milestone at the opening ceremony, crediting quality programmes, personalised attention, and new offerings like industrial doctorates and virtual degrees despite fewer local graduates.

Culture•2 Related•Sept 21, 2026 • 19:45

University of Andorra Strengthens Ties with UPVD and Eyes Trilateral Projects with Girona

Andorra's university visited Perpignan to deepen collaboration on research projects and explore trilateral efforts with Girona, leveraging regional strengths for EU funding. They also toured key UPVD facilities.

Environment•2 Related•Sept 14, 2026 • 23:15

Andorra Summer University Opens on Climate Change Economics

The 42nd Universitat d’Estiu i Tardor kicked off in Andorra, spotlighting the economics of climate action. Experts warn of relocation risks and free-rider problems, praising low-cost tech like EVs while calling for EU-wide emission cuts.

Sports•2 Related•Sept 06, 2026 • 16:30

Barcelona Edges MoraBanc Andorra 101-96 in OT for Encamp Trophy

FC Barcelona claimed the VIII Trofeu d'Encamp in a thrilling preseason battle, outlasting host MoraBanc Andorra in overtime before a lively Encamp crowd. Youngster Luka Bottiroli shone for the hosts in defeat.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 14, 2026 • 16:00

French Ambassador Proposes Pamiers Over Mérens for Andorra's Economic Zone

Nicolas Eybalin highlights Pamiers' advantages for the zone, addresses road repairs with joint plans, and reaffirms France's support on smuggling, education, and EU ties during National Day remarks.

Business•3 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 07:30

French Customs Ramp Up Fight Against Andorra Cigarette Smuggling Rings

Authorities at France's Porta border post target professional smuggling bands using porters, fake vehicle compartments, and mountain drops to move bulk cheap tobacco from Andorra. Joint operations seized thousands of packs amid rising enforcement.

Health•4 Related•May 29, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Unveils 2026-2030 Oncology Plan Prioritising Early Detection Over Local Radiotherapy

Andorra's new National Oncology Plan focuses on early detection, coordinated care and patient support, opting to refer radiotherapy patients to Spain and France due to insufficient local case volume for quality service.

RN20 Rockslide Repairs Near Merens Not Expected Before 2027

Andorra's Foreign Affairs Minister Imma Tor announced after Toulouse talks that full repairs on the RN20 section damaged by January's rockslide will not start before 2027. Interim safety measures remain effective.

Business•2 Related•May 15, 2026 • 10:02

French Probe Uncovers €13M Luxury Car Tax Fraud Scheme in Andorra

Authorities exposed a scheme where French clients used sham rentals to buy luxury cars in Andorra, evading €12.756 million in taxes. All 170 face penalties amid Franco-Andorran crackdown.

Andorra and Occitanie Leaders Prep Cross-Border Talks on Mobility and Smuggling

Andorra's head of government Xavier Espot and Occitanie prefect Pierre André Durand discussed RN20 road safety after rockfall, railway repairs, and anti-smuggling cooperation in Toulouse preparatory meeting.

Politics•5 Related•May 05, 2026 • 11:01

French Tourist Detained in Andorra with War-Style Replica Weapons During Macron Visit

Police detained a 48-year-old French tourist in Pas de la Casa for carrying two realistic replica firearms during heightened security for President Macron's visit to Andorra as co-prince. The items were harmless but prompted precautionary arrest near the helicopter site.

Politics•5 Related•Apr 26, 2026 • 13:31

Macron Visits Andorra as Co-Prince with Packed 24-Hour Agenda

French President Emmanuel Macron visits Andorra in his role as co-prince, focusing on healthcare challenges, reindustrialisation, and energy sustainability during a dense schedule of meetings and public events amid transport and business disruptions.

Business•3 Related•Apr 25, 2026 • 16:01

French Savers Seek Macron's Help in Andorra Insurer AGA Collapse

Hundreds of French investors, mostly retirees from Occitanie, face major losses after Andorra's AGA insurer collapsed in 2019. They hope President Macron, as co-prince, intervenes during his April visit amid claims of mismanagement and undervalued assets.

Toulouse

Andorra and France Boost Border Staffing to Curb Tobacco Smuggling

France's RN20 Road Faces Weeks-Long Closures in 2027 for Landslide Repairs

University of Andorra Hits Record 690 Enrolments Amid Expansion Push

University of Andorra Strengthens Ties with UPVD and Eyes Trilateral Projects with Girona

Andorra Summer University Opens on Climate Change Economics

Barcelona Edges MoraBanc Andorra 101-96 in OT for Encamp Trophy

French Ambassador Proposes Pamiers Over Mérens for Andorra's Economic Zone

French Customs Ramp Up Fight Against Andorra Cigarette Smuggling Rings

Andorra Unveils 2026-2030 Oncology Plan Prioritising Early Detection Over Local Radiotherapy

RN20 Rockslide Repairs Near Merens Not Expected Before 2027

French Probe Uncovers €13M Luxury Car Tax Fraud Scheme in Andorra

Andorra and Occitanie Leaders Prep Cross-Border Talks on Mobility and Smuggling

French Tourist Detained in Andorra with War-Style Replica Weapons During Macron Visit

Macron Visits Andorra as Co-Prince with Packed 24-Hour Agenda

French Savers Seek Macron's Help in Andorra Insurer AGA Collapse

Andorran Bus Services Hit 515,739 Passengers in 2025, Up 15% from 2024

The vital RN20 route between Andorra and France reopened on 9 March, far ahead of schedule, boosting traffic

Pas de la Casa Sees Mixed Traffic on First Full Day After RN-20 Reopening

Pas de la Casa Traders Welcome RN-20 Reopening on March 9, Demand Aid and Schedule Clarity

French Court Sentences Polish Man for Smuggling Tobacco and Alcohol from Andorra

Andorra Issues 680 Fuel Vouchers Amid RN-20 Landslide Closure

French Rail Line Suspended for Months After Storm Nils Landslide

Andorran Skier Cande Moreno's Thumb Surgery Successful Post-Olympic Crash

Andorran Judokas Ballesté and Rodríguez Medal at Occitania Tournament

Andorra Rejects ERTOs and Rent Cuts for Pas de la Casa Businesses Amid RN-20 Closure