FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama was sworn in as Prime Minister for another four-year term at the State House in Suva this morning.
Bainimarama took the oath or affirmation of allegiance before President Major General Retired Jioji Konrote.
Bainimarama was accompanied by his wife Mary Bainimarama.
“I, Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to the Republic of Fiji according to law and I will obey, observe, uphold and maintain the Constitution of the Republic Of Fiji – so help me God.
I, Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama being appointed as Prime Minister swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to the Republic of Fiji and that I will obey observe, uphold and maintain the Constitution of the Republic Of Fiji and all other laws of Fiji and I solemnly and sincerely promise to hold my office with honor, dignity and integrity to be a true and faithful counsellor, not to divulge any secret matter entrusted to me and to perform the functions of my office consciously and the best to my ability – so help me God.”
Some of the invited guests included FijiFirst General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, Chief Justice Anthony Gates, Speaker of the House Dr Jiko Luveni, Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem, FijiFirst party members and members of the diplomatic corp.
The FijiFirst Party won 50.02 percent of the total votes in the 2018 General Election securing 27 seats in parliament.
FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama has been sworn in as Prime Minister for another four-year term at the State House in Suva. Bainimarama took the oath or affirmation of allegiance before President Major General Retired Jioji Konrote. #FIJINews pic.twitter.com/dQBORPmCcI
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