Abortion Law Talks: Andorran minister Ladislau Baró says a bill to decriminalize abortion is “finished” but could hinge on negotiations with the Holy See before next year’s parliamentary elections. Anti–Money Laundering Upgrade: The Andorran Executive has approved accession to the Council of Europe’s Warsaw Convention on laundering, seizure and confiscation of crime proceeds and terrorism financing, tightening alignment with European and FATF/MONEYVAL standards. Mafia Finance Crackdown: Italy says it has seized more than €200m tied to late Sicilian boss Matteo Messina Denaro, with raids and assets traced across multiple countries including Andorra, alongside cash, gold, luxury properties and front companies. Local Commerce Push: Altea la Vella backed local businesses during a Local Commerce Day, with street promotions and discounts aimed at keeping neighbourhood trade competitive against online and big-centre rivals. Education Credentials Warning (Ghana-linked): Ghana’s GTEC flagged 70 unrecognised tertiary institutions, urging students and employers—including those with providers operating in multiple countries—to verify accreditation before relying on certificates. Retail Expansion (Andorra Shopping Center, Philadelphia): Giant set an opening for its new 50,000 sq ft supermarket in Philadelphia’s Andorra Shopping Center on June 19, adding jobs and new in-store features.