Politics

Government, policy, and civic affairs across Andorra and Catalonia.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 20:35

Encamp posts €9m surplus as council battles over construction growth; body‑cams and youth rules approved

The Comú d’Encamp closed Q3 2025 with a €9 million surplus on €32m revenues and €23m spending, prompting opposition warnings about a construction.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 18:12

Andorra la Vella to introduce “agent inspectors” to tackle public incivility

The town council will deploy a two-person inspector team early next year to warn people for uncivil behaviour and refer repeat offenders to the.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 13:00

General Council forwards government‑backed reform of 'golden rule' to committee, sets gradual debt target of 25%

The General Council approved processing of a government‑backed bill to amend the 2014 fiscal stability law and referred it to committee.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 12:54

Courtroom evacuated after suspended ceiling panel shifts during rape trial

A hearing in Courtroom 6 was halted and those present evacuated after a ceiling panel moved about 10cm.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 09:32

GREVIO flags structural flaws in Andorra’s domestic‑violence response despite reforms

The Council of Europe review welcomes recent legal and service reforms in Andorra but identifies major data, victim‑protection and.

Politics•4 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 06:10

Andorra awards €400,800 contract to OeSD for 20,000 passport booklets

The government has directly contracted OeSD International GMBH to supply 20,000 passport booklets, with production and delivery due in the first.

Politics•5 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 06:06

Georges‑François Leclerc named French co‑prince representative in Andorra

Two decrees in Andorra formalise Patrice Faure’s departure and the appointment of Georges‑François Leclerc as the French co‑prince’s personal.

Politics•5 Related•Nov 27, 2025 • 05:44

Andorra to recruit police and prison officers and fund biodiversity recovery

The government has opened applications for 15 new police posts (bringing total new officers to 24) and appointed three prison recruits, with unified.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 22:32

Housing campaigners launch parish assemblies in Andorra la Vella

The Coordinadora per un Habitatge Digne held its first parish assembly to gather tenant complaints and plan local actions as it formalises into an.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 20:52

Co‑Prince Serrano Pentinat makes first official visit to Andorra la Vella Comú

The Bishop of Urgell and Co‑Prince Josep‑Lluís Serrano Pentinat formally visited the Comú d’Andorra la Vella to strengthen institutional cooperation.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 20:52

Bishop of Urgell makes first official visit to Andorra la Vella Comú

Episcopal Co‑Prince Josep‑Lluís Serrano Pentinat visited the Comú d’Andorra la Vella to meet cònsols, sign the Llibre d’Or and review municipal.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 20:41

New Schengen rule leads to 10% rejection of seasonal worker permit applications

Since the Schengen entry/exit requirement was introduced on 29 October, immigration authorities have rejected 10% of seasonal worker permit requests.

Politics•5 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 20:38

Andorra to recruit 15 police officers to curb tobacco smuggling; three prison trainees appointed

The government has opened a call for 15 new police posts to reinforce Pas de la Casa and create a permanent Encamp unit, adding to nine earlier.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 18:37

10% of seasonal worker applications rejected for lacking Schengen entry/exit proof

Minister Guillem Casal said immigration authorities have turned down about 10% of seasonal worker applications under the new Entry/Exit Schengen.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 15:00

CCTV probed after inmate alleges attempted sexual assault by Comella prison officer

Security-camera footage from Comella penitentiary is central to police and internal inquiries after a female inmate accused an officer of attempted.

Politics•5 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 13:44

INH opens offer for 20 affordable flats in Encamp (former Hotel Hermus)

INH opens offer for 20 affordable flats (12 one-bed, 8 two-bed, 45-65 sqm) in Encamp's former Hotel Hermus, with rents at 30% income up to 75% market. Pre-registered apply by Dec 12, 2025.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 05:33

Man wanted for jewellery theft vanishes from Andorran guesthouse while awaiting repatriation

A 43-year-old who completed a short prison term in Andorra disappeared from a pension where he was held pending return to Armenia after a Schengen.

Politics•3 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 05:31

Liberals announce plan to run with Acció and Ciutadans Compromesos; CC insists cooperation is limited

At its congress, Liberals said it will contest the next general election alongside Acció and Ciutadans Compromesos (CC), potentially through an.

Politics•4 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 05:23

Research: average life expectancy misleads pension policy

Doctoral candidate Pere López Agràs will present research showing income-based longevity gaps undermine the fairness of pension systems that use.

Politics•4 Related•Nov 26, 2025 • 05:23

Study warns pension rules based on average life expectancy penalise low‑income workers

Pere López Agràs will present research showing that national life‑expectancy averages mask large longevity gaps by income, skewing pension equity.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 25, 2025 • 21:13

Síndic General inspects Sant Julià de Lòria projects

Carles Ensenyat and Subsíndica Sandra Codina met parish consuls to discuss national political matters and review progress on local strategic works,.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 25, 2025 • 13:49

Andorra hosts first Intergovernmental Council meeting of Ibero‑American global citizenship programme

The Principality is this week hosting the Intergovernmental Council of the Ibero‑American Global Citizenship for Sustainable Development programme.

Politics•2 Related•Nov 25, 2025 • 06:54

Catalan police probe possible homicide after newborn dies in Alt Urgell; suspect is Andorra resident

Mossos d'Esquadra are investigating the death of a newborn delivered in March in Alt Urgell, Catalonia, after a woman resident in Andorra required.