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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.

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

Operators ran 32,907 trips, with Barcelona leading outbound routes at 60.7%. Spanish visitors dipped slightly to 40.7%, while other nationalities rose to 38%, driven mainly by shopping and tourism.

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

43% and reviving Pas de la Casa businesses amid cautious optimism and government aid.

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

Traders report low footfall and French visitor caution despite higher vehicle entries and early business upticks in supermarkets and restaurants following the rockslide clearance.

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

Andorra's RN-20 road reopens March 9 after landslide closure, relieving Pas de la Casa businesses ahead of peak tourism, but traders seek detailed.

Other•2 Related•Feb 26, 2026 • 20:16

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

A 49-year-old Polish man from Moissac receives a suspended four-month prison sentence and €927 fine after 11 trips smuggling heavily taxed goods.

Andorra Issues 680 Fuel Vouchers Amid RN-20 Landslide Closure

Government aid program supports Occitania drivers with €30 vouchers as Pas de la Casa traffic rises but retail sales lag due to ongoing French road.

French Rail Line Suspended for Months After Storm Nils Landslide

Services between Foix and Ax-les-Thermes in Ariège remain closed indefinitely due to platform collapse, compounding road blockages and isolating.

Sports•3 Related•Feb 21, 2026 • 06:15

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

Cande Moreno underwent successful ulnar collateral ligament repair in her right thumb after Milano-Cortina Olympics crash.

Sports•2 Related•Feb 21, 2026 • 05:30

Andorran Judokas Ballesté and Rodríguez Medal at Occitania Tournament

Andorran judokas Quim Ballesté and Biel Rodríguez medaled at the Occitania tournament in Toulouse, qualifying for the French Championships on March 8.

Business•5 Related•Feb 20, 2026 • 13:45

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

Andorra's government prioritizes targeted aids like electricity rebates, transport vouchers, and loans over ERTOs and rent controls to aid Pas de la Casa firms impacted by the three-month RN-20 road closure.

Other•5 Related•Feb 17, 2026 • 07:01

French Customs Seize Tobacco in Chase, Warehouse Raided Amid Road Closure

Pursuit near Toulouse ends with cargo recovered but suspects escaped, while burglars stole confiscated goods from an unsecured facility isolated by a three-month highway shutdown.

Business•2 Related•Feb 12, 2026 • 22:45

Historian Unveils Casa Cintet Archive: Andorra's 19th-20th Century Trade Boom

Daniel Fité's study of over 20,000 pristine documents reveals Casa Cintet's diverse commerce, from matches and tobacco to mining investments and.

French RN-20 Landslide Closure Triggers Andorran Economic Crisis and Aid Measures

A major landslide on France's RN-20 road near Andorra has closed key access for months, devastating Pas de la Casa businesses and ski tourism,.

RN-20 Landslide Disrupts Andorra-French Border Trade, Losses Top €2M

French report Monday details weeks-to-months closure between L'Hospitalet and Ax-les-Thermes, hitting Pas de la Casa businesses with 70% turnover.

Pas de la Casa Businesses Face 70% Turnover Drop from French Road Closure

Landslide-induced shutdown of France's RN-20 road slashes day-trippers from France, devastating retail and restaurants during peak winter season,.

RN20 Highway to Andorra Closed Indefinitely After Major Rockfall

A massive rockfall near Mérens-les-Vals has shut France's RN20 highway in both directions, with fragile slope delaying reopening beyond next week.