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===History=== | ===History=== | ||
Andorra is a principality of only 181 square miles,and is located in the heart of the Pyrenees between France and Spain. Andorra was part of the Roman empire and when Rome fell it became a gateway for the barbaric tribes of Alans, Visgoths and Vandals into the Iberian peninsula.<br> | Andorra is a principality of only 181 square miles,and is located in the heart of the Pyrenees between France and Spain. Andorra was part of the Roman empire and when Rome fell it became a gateway for the barbaric tribes of Alans, Visgoths and Vandals into the Iberian peninsula.<br> | ||
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1982 - The first separation of powers took place when instituting the Govern d'Andorra, under the name of Executive Board, chaired by the first prime minister with the approval of the Co-Princes<br> | 1982 - The first separation of powers took place when instituting the Govern d'Andorra, under the name of Executive Board, chaired by the first prime minister with the approval of the Co-Princes<br> | ||
1989 - The Principality signed an agreement with the European Economic Community to regularize trade relations<br> | 1989 - The Principality signed an agreement with the European Economic Community to regularize trade relations<br> | ||
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