Pere Baró

Pere Baró Rocamonde (born 2 August 1991)[1] is an Andorran politician. He was elected to the General Council in 2023, then became leader of the Social Democratic Party (PS).

Biography

Born in Andorra la Vella,[2] Baró joined the Social Democratic Party (PS) in February 2015 and became leader of its youth wing the following year.[3] When leader Pere López resigned after a poor performance in the 2023 Andorran parliamentary election, with three members elected, fourth-placed Baró took his seat in the General Council in April.[4][5] In May, he was named president of the party.[6]

Baró supports the Association Agreement between Andorra and the European Union.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Pere Baró Rocamonde" (in Catalan). General Council (Andorra). Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Pere Baró". El Periòdic d'Andorra (in Catalan). 4 March 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  3. ^ Alguacil, Francesc (15 January 2017). "El futur de la política andorrana hi diu la seva" [The future of Andorran politics has its say]. Ara (in Catalan). Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  4. ^ Pérez, Gabriel (5 April 2023). "Pere López deixa el Consell General per facilitar la renovació de lideratge al PS" [Pere López leaves the General Council to facilitate the renovation of the PS leadership] (in Catalan). Altaveu. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  5. ^ Pérez, Gabriel (5 April 2023). "Pere Baró defensa que al PS "hi ha gent jove però preparada" per agafar el lideratge" [Pere Baró defends that in the PS "there are young but prepared people" to take the leadership] (in Catalan). Altaveu. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Pere Baró, nou president del PS" [Pere Baró, new president of PS] (in Catalan). Radio and Television of Andorra. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  7. ^ Silva, Dani (14 October 2024). "El PS confia que els col·legis professionals poden virar cap al sí a la UE" [PS trusts that professional associations can turn towards a yes on the EU]. Diari d'Andorra (in Catalan). Retrieved 30 December 2024.