photo: ALV Andorra la Vella, Andorra (Pyrenees) became a member of the World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF) and took part in the annual summit of this organization, which was held in Los Angeles on 19-20th September, 2017. The purpose of the principality’s…

The Andorran Council of Ministers of Andorra (Pyrenees) approved a new bond issue worth a total of 100 million euros to refinance the public debt. Terms of issue: Issuer: The Government of Andorra Number of shares issued: 100,000 Instrument Category: Zero…

The Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Sustainable Development of Andorra (Pyrenees) has launched a campaign among drivers for engine shutdown of the cars without traffic for more than a minute. This campaign aims to improve air quality in Andorra.…

A week of hunting for chamois (rupicapra) took place in Andorra (Pyrenees) from the 10th to the 17th of September. The sanctioned volume for the week was 143 animals, however, 117 animals were killed by fact. The director of the environmental protection service…

The number of visitors to Andorra (Pyrenees) this summer has grown by 6% compared to the summer of 2016. In particular, only Andorra la Vella for 3 summer months was visited by 81683 people (6.22% more than in 2016). The maximum number of visitors was recorded…

photo: govern The delegation of Andorra (Pyrenees) and the head of the Government of Andorra, Antoni Martí Petit, took part in the 10th Conference to Promote the Entry into Force of the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. The conference was held in the framework…

Andorra (Pyrenees) approved changes in the wage system. The corresponding system was approved in 2003 with the aim of unifying the employment criteria for the obligation to pay employees. Changes concern the regulation of overtime pay. According to the amendments…

photo: govern Andorra (Pyrenees) and Colombia started negotiations on agreement on the exclusion of double taxation between 2 countries, reported the Government of Andorra after the meeting between the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos with the head…

Autumn-winter 2017-2018 fashion show takes place on 24th September at 17.30 in the Pyrenees, La Seu D’Urgell, Catalonia, Spain in the hall of Sant Domènec. The event will be attended by 19 clothing stores of the city: Ungles i Més, Cucades, Basar Moreno-Foto…

photo: govern Andorran FM Maria Ubach and the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Stefan Haukur Johannesson, met to discuss the cooperation of Andorra with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). Andorra (Pyrenees) intends to use the experience…

The head of the Government of Andorra, Antoni Martí Petit, took part at the United Nations meeting in New York on Monday. The meeting was devoted to the issues of UN reform. This event took place on the eve of the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly…

In September Andorra held the first scientific summit “City Science Summit”, organized jointly with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

On 14th and 15th September Andorra (Pyrenees) held the first scientific summit “City Science Summit”, organized jointly with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Speaking at the opening of the event, the Minister of Economy, Competitiveness and…

photo: govern The adoption of the law “On granting the right for temporary residence and humanitarian assistance to victims affected by the conflict in Syria” and the signing of a protocol of mutual understanding with the Christian community of Sant Egidio…

photo: Morabanc Andorra (Pyrenees) Market Place starts LAB Impact Andorra training program for clients of Morabanc (Andorra) and Fundació Ship2B (Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain), whose goal is to help small businesses start-ups in the Internet. In Barcelona…

In honor of the celebration of the days of European cultural heritage, on 16th and 17th September, the Embassy of France in Andorra (Pyrenees) launches series of concerts of the Chamber Orchestra of Toulouse (l’Orchestre de Chambre de Toulouse, Occitania)…