The head of government of the Principality of Andorra (), alternatively known as the Prime Minister of Andorra, is the chief executive of the government of

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. They are appointed by the

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. The position was created in 1982 after constitutional reforms separated the executive and legislative powers.

Òscar Ribas Reig Òscar Ribas Reig (; 26 October 193618 December 2020) was an Andorran politician, lawyer, and businessman who became the prime minister of Andorra in 1982.

was elected as the country's first Prime Minister on 4 January 1982. Nohlen D & Stöver P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p160 The current Prime Minister is

Xavier Espot Zamora Xavier Espot Zamora (born 30 October 1979) is an Andorran judge and politician. He is a former minister of justice and the current prime minister of Andorra since 16 May 2019. Under the government of Antoni Martí, between 25 July 2012 and 28 ...

, who has been in office since 16 May 2019.

Prime Ministers of Andorra (1982–present)

Living former Prime Ministers

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1982 establishments in Andorra

Prime Ministers of Andorra (1982–present)

Living former Prime Ministers

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