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
[edit]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] Since, his public political rating in national polls has been of 5.3 (2024) and 5.2 (2025) out of 10, placing him third behind the Prime Minister, Xavier Espot Zamora (Democrats for Andorra, 5.6), and the Leader of the Opposition, Cerni Escalé Cabré (Concord, 6.4).[7]
Baró supports the Association Agreement between Andorra and the European Union.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pere Baró Rocamonde" (in Catalan). General Council (Andorra). Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ "Pere Baró". El Periòdic d'Andorra (in Catalan). 4 March 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Survey Results 2024-2025, ARI". Andorra Research and Innovation (ARI). Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ 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.