Èric Jover Comas (born November 1977) is an Andorran politician and member of the

Democrats for Andorra Democrats for Andorra (, DA) is a centre-right, liberal-conservative political party currently in government in Andorra. The party was established on 22 February 2011 as the direct successor of the Reformist Coalition which ran in the 2009 elec ...

(DA) political party. Jover served as the

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Andorra Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is a Sovereignty, sovereign landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees in Southwestern Europe, Andorra–France border, bordered by France to the north and Spain to A ...

from 22 May 2019 until his resignation in January 2023. He previously served as Minister of Education. On 12 October 2020, Jover announced that he had tested positive for

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, becoming the country's highest profile official to become infected during the COVID-19 pandemic in Andorra so far. Several members of the Andorran government self quarantined in response to Jover's diagnosis, including Cèsar Marquina, Marc Ballestà, Guillem Casal,

Mònica Bonell Tuset Mònica Bonell Tuset (born 7 August 1971) is a Democratic politician from Andorra. She worked in the tourism industry. She was second deputy mayor of the city of Canillo for eight years, and Deputy General Syndic of the General Council of Andor ...

, and Lara Vilamala.

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1977 births Finance ministers of Andorra Government ministers of Andorra Members of the General Council (Andorra) Democrats for Andorra politicians University of Barcelona alumni Living people {{Andorra-politician-stub