The inauguration of the president of Kazakhstan is a ceremony that takes place to mark the start of a new term for the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan.[1]
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Oath of office
During the inaugural ceremony the president-elect puts his/her right hand on the Constitution of Kazakhstan to which he recites the oath of office:[2]
I solemnly swear that I will faithfully serve the people of Kazakhstan, strictly observe the Constitution and laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, guarantee the rights and freedoms of citizens, conscientiously perform the high duties of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan entrusted to me
After his/her assumption to officer, the chairman of the Central Election Commission then hands the presidential certificate to the new president.[3]
List of inaugural ceremonies
Date | Event | President | LocationPlace | Document sworn on | Notes |
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December 10, 1991 | First inauguration of Nursultan Nazarbayev | Nursultan Nazarbayev | Palace of the Republic | Constitution of the Kazakh SSR | [4] |
January 21, 1999 | Second inauguration of Nursultan Nazarbayev | Nursultan Nazarbayev | Congress Hall | Constitution of Kazakhstan | [5] |
January 11, 2006 | Third inauguration of Nursultan Nazarbayev | Nursultan Nazarbayev | Aqorda Presidential Palace | Constitution of Kazakhstan | [6] |
April 8, 2011 | Fourth inaugrutation of Nursultan Nazarbayev | Nursultan Nazarbayev | Independence Palace | Constitution of Kazakhstan | [7] |
April 29, 2015 | Fifth inauguration of Nursultan Nazarbayev | Nursultan Nazarbayev | Independence Palace[8] | Constitution of Kazakhstan | [8] |
June 12, 2019 | First inauguration of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | Independence Palace | Constitution of Kazakhstan | [9][10] |
November 26, 2022 | Second inauguration of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | Independence Palace | Constitution of Kazakhstan | [11][12] |
References
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