Antoni Martí

Andorran architect and politician

Antoni Martí - Leaders & Politicians born July 30th, 1963
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An architect and politician from Andorra, played a significant role in Andorran politics as the head of government from 2011 to 2015. Promoted urban planning and sustainable development through various initiatives. Oversaw significant projects aimed at modernizing infrastructure while preserving the country's cultural heritage. Engaged actively in promoting Andorra on international platforms.

Served as the Head of Government of Andorra

Led urban planning initiatives

Promoted sustainable development projects

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