A/HRC/30/9 Introduction 1. The Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, established in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, held its twenty-second session from 4 to 15 May 2015. The review of Andorra was held at the 7th meeting on 7 May 2015. The delegation of Andorra was headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gilbert Saboya Sunyé. At its 14th meeting, held on 12 May 2015, the Working Group adopted the report on Andorra. 2. On 13 January 2015, the Human Rights Council selected the followi ng group of rapporteurs (troika) to facilitate the review of Andorra: Ethiopia, Portugal and Qatar. 3. In accordance with paragraph 15 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1 and paragraph 5 of the annex to Council resolution 16/21, the followi ng documents were issued for the review of Andorra: (a) A national report (A/HRC/WG.6/22/AND/1); (b) A compilation prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) (A/HRC/WG.6/22/AND/2); (c) A summary prepared by OHCHR (A/HRC/WG.6/22/AND/3). 4. A list of questions prepared in advance by Germany, Mexico, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was transmitted to Andorra through the troika. These que stions are available on the extranet of the Working Group. I. Summary of the proceedings of the review process A. Presentation by the State under review 5. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Gilbert Saboya Sunyé, representing the delegation of Andorra, began his speech by thanking Germany, Mexico, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the questions that they had transmitted in advance. 6. The Principality of Andorra had submitted its report for the first cycle of the universal periodic review on 3 November 2010 and, following the review, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had informed all government departments of the recommendations that had been accepted and had assumed responsibility for coordinating the follow-up and implementation of those recommendations. 7. The report submitted to the Working Group for the second cycle of the review had also been drafted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice and the Interior, the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration, the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the Ministry of Education and Youth, and the Public Prosecutor ’s Office. The report had been submitted to all public authorities and to the parliament and local authorities for their input. Civil society had also been invited to participate in the drafting of the report, through an announcement published in the Official Gazette. 8. Since joining the United Nations in 1993, Andorra had ratified more than 200 international treaties. Between September 2010 and January 2015, Andorra had ratified 15 new treaties, including optional and additional protocols, and had adopted over 130 laws and legislative amendments in compliance with its international commitments. GE.15-11980 3/19