Border & Travel Rules: Germany published 2026 guidance on who is exempt from needing an airport transit visa, including holders of certain residence permits from Andorra and other listed countries. EU Border Tech: The EU let nine Schengen countries pause full Entry/Exit System (EES) rollout, citing ongoing problems with biometric checks and travel disruption. Andorra in Focus (Law Enforcement): Andorran Police signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Europol to connect to SIENA, strengthening secure cross-border information sharing. Energy & Cost of Living: Andorra approved a temporary September diesel discount of 15 cents per litre to match Spain’s price cut, with the full reduction required to be passed to consumers. Education & Mobility: Student withdrawals from Andorra more than doubled to 182 in 2025–2026, while 159 students joined after the start of the school year. Business & Culture: RM Sotheby’s met Andorran collectors and discussed possible collaboration with the Automobile Club of Andorra. Sports Ownership: Lionel Messi signed to buy 100% of Spanish second-division club CD Eldense, pending Spanish sports authority approval. EU Currency: ECB figures highlight the euro’s scale in cash circulation, with Andorra among the countries using it under monetary agreements.