Ambassador Tilak Ranaviraja of France concurrently accredited to the Principality of Andorra presented his letter of credence to President François Hollande as the Co-Prince of Andorra on 3rd March at the Elysée Palace in Paris.
During the brief discussion which followed, Ambassador Ranaviraja expressed the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, particularly in the fields of culture, trade, investment and tourism. He further referred to the robust trade and tourism industries in Andorra and the need to explore possibilities for knowledge sharing for mutual benefit.
Andorra is a parliamentary co-principality with the President of France and the Bishop of Urgell (Caalonia, Spain) as Co-Princes. Ambassador Ranaviraja is also set to present credentials Bishop of Urgell in the near future.