Andorra stalls pro-abortion bill pending Vatican talks, minister confirms
Andorra's government has drafted a bill to decriminalize abortion but is delaying its advancement pending discussions with the Vatican. Minister Ladislau Baró confirmed that while the legislative proposal is complete, no political decision will be made until the dialogue with the Holy See concludes. The government aims to balance the removal of criminal penalties for abortion with the preservation of the principality's institutional stability.
- ▪The Andorran government has a fully drafted bill to decriminalize abortion.
- ▪Ongoing talks with the Holy See are preventing the advancement of the bill.
- ▪Minister Ladislau Baró stated that the government must ensure institutional stability while addressing abortion law.
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News Andorra stalls pro-abortion bill pending Vatican talks, minister confirms Andorra's government has a fully drafted bill to decriminalize abortion but will not advance it while dialogue with the Holy See remains ongoing, a minister confirmed June 1. Andorran flag outside the Parliament building in Andorra la Vella, AndorraCora Tesheira/Shutterstock GaetanoMasciullo 0 Gaetano Masciullo Comments 0 Wed Jun 3, 2026 - 6:59 am EDT ANDORRA LA VELLA, Andorra (LifeSiteNews) — The Andorran government has completed a draft law to decriminalize abortion, but says it will not move forward until ongoing talks with the Holy See have concluded.
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