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| May.14 |
Paris |
France inaugurates Emmanuel Macron as new president
The president of the Constitutional Council, Laurent Fabius, proclaimed the official result of the vote in a ceremony Sunday at the Elysee presidential...
| May.9 |
South Korea |
South Korea's Moon Jae-in sworn in vowing to address North
Moon Jae-in has been sworn in, vowing to address the economy and relations with the North in his first speech as president
| Mar.14 |
Paris |
Francois Fillon placed under formal investigation |
| Feb.17 |
Washington |
Scott Pruitt: Trump environment nominee sworn in |
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Donald Trump inagurated 
Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor | |
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| May.19 |
Taiwan |
Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen sworn in as first female president |
| Mar.29 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar swears in first elected civilian president
Map of Naypyidaw Myanmar Htin Kyaw from the National League for Democracy (NLD) is due to be sworn in, the first elected civilian leader in more than 50 years | |
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| Sep.3 |
Guatemala |
Guatemala swears in new president after Perez Molina resigns
| Jan.26 |
Athens |
Alexis Tsipras was sworn in as new prime minister
| Jan.5 |
California |
US governor sworn in for fourth term |
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| Sep.8 |
Baghdad |
Iraq swears in unity government
| Jun.8 |
Cairo |
Egypt leader hails 'historic moment'
| Jun.7 |
Kiev |
Poroshenko sworn in and sets out peace plan
Map of Verkhovna Rada Kiev Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has been sworn in as president of Ukraine, setting out a plan to bring peace to the conflict-torn east of the country
| Jun.2 |
West Bank |
Abbas swears in unity government |
| Jun.1 |
El Salvador |
Ex-rebel becomes El Salvador leader |
| May.26 |
New Delhi |
Narendra Modi sworn in as Indian prime minister |
| May.21 |
New Delhi |
India invites Pakistani leader to swearing-in |
| Feb.22 |
Rome |
New Italian government sworn in |
| Jan.12 |
Bangladesh |
Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM |
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| Sep.17 |
Australia |
Abbott sworn in as Australia leader |
| Aug.22 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe sworn in for seventh term |
| Aug.4 |
Tehran |
Rouhani takes over as Iran's president
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged the West to drop sanctions and treat Tehran with respect, during his inauguration speech to parli...
| Jul.14 |
Cairo |
Egypt swears in interim leaders |
| Apr.30 |
Netherlands |
Dutch King Willem-Alexander sworn in 
Willem-Alexander has been sworn in as king of the Netherlands following the abdication of Queen Beatrix. He became the country's first king since 1890 when his 75-year-o... | |
| Apr.19 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro sworn in |
| Apr.8 |
Kenya |
New Kenya president to be sworn in |
| Mar.30 |
Jordan |
Jordanian king swears in government |
| Mar.8 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela swears in acting president
Venezuela's former vice-president Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as acting president hours after the state funeral of Hugo Chavez
| Feb.24 |
South Korea |
Park sworn in as S Korea president |
| Jan.21 |
Washington |
Inauguration: Obama tells US to 'seize the moment'
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Obama sworn in as US president
Map of White House USA Barack Obama has officially been sworn in for his second term as US president in a small ceremony at the White House | |
| Jan.8 |
Venezuela |
Chavez will not be sworn in on inauguration day
| Jan.4 |
Venezuela |
Chavez 'can rule without oath' |
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| Dec.2 |
Mexico |
Sworn-in president cites two Mexicos |
| Oct.26 |
Milan |
Berlusconi to appeal in tax case |
| Jun.30 |
Cairo |
Morsi sworn in as Egypt's leader
Mohammed Morsi has been sworn in as Egypt's first civilian, democratically elected president at a historic ceremony in Cairo
| Jun.29 |
Cairo |
Egypt's Morsi hails Tahrir crowds |
| May.15 |
Paris |
Hollande at swearing in: Discourage 'exorbitant' incomes
| May.7 |
Moscow |
Putin sworn in as president amid protests |
| May.2 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar's Suu Kyi takes oath of office |
| Apr.7 |
Malawi |
Banda sworn in as Malawi leader |
| Jan.14 |
Guatemala |
New Guatemalan president sworn in |
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| Nov.16 |
Rome |
Monti officially becomes Italy's PM |
| Nov.11 |
Greece |
Greece swears in unity coalition
| May.29 |
Nigeria |
President Goodluck Jonathan inaugurated |
| May.21 |
Ivory Coast |
Inauguration marks end to turmoil
| Jan.15 |
Tunisia |
Tunisian swears in interim president
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| Dec.4 |
Ivory Coast |
Ivorian crisis as rivals sworn in The incumbent Laurent Gbagbo took the oath to serve a new term, but within hours Alassane Ouattara also laid claim to the presidency
| Jun.29 |
Manila |
Aquino sworn in as Philippines president
| Mar.11 |
Chile |
Pinera sworn in as president Sebastian Pinera has been sworn in as president, minutes after it was hit by the largest aftershock since devastating earthquake
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| Nov.19 |
Kabul |
Hamid Karzai sworn in for second term
| Nov.5 |
Paraguay |
New military brass sworn in |
| Aug.5 |
Tehran |
Ahmadinejad sworn in
With hundreds of protesters gathering and riot police out in force on the streets, hardline President took the oath of office
| Jul.1 |
Panama |
Supermarket tycoon sworn in as president |
| May.9 |
South Africa |
Zuma sworn in as South Africa's president
| Mar.31 |
Jerusalem |
Netanyahu sworn in as Israeli PM
| Mar.21 |
Madagascar |
Opposition leader becomes president After two months of political turmoil, Andry Rajoelina was inaugurated in front of thousands of supporters as Madagascar's president
| Feb.11 |
Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai sworn in as PM
Opposition leader was sworn in as prime minister of Zimbabwe as part of a new unity government
| Jan.31 |
Moscow |
Orthodox Church enthrones leader |
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
President Obama sworn into history 
Barack Obama launched his presidency before an estimated 1.5 million people on the National Mall with somber yet confident tones
After being sworn in as the first African-American US leader, President Obama uses his inaugural address to pledge a 'new era of responsibility. He said the country will overcome its serious economic and international challenges
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| Nov.2 |
Zambia |
Rupiah Banda sworn in as President |
| Oct.30 |
Canada |
Harper's new Cabinet sworn in |
| Jul.23 |
Nepal |
Nepal's first president sworn in |
| Jun.29 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe sworn in after disputed election President Robert Mugabe was sworn in after the Electoral Commission declared he overwhelmingly won the disputed runoff election
| Jun.28 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe 'preparing to be sworn in' |
| May.27 |
Brazil |
Environment chief sworn in |
| May.7 |
Moscow |
Russia swears in new president
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| Nov.28 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf sworn in for second term
| May.16 |
Paris |
Nicolas Sarkozy sworn in as new president
The new president reached out to his political opponents in his inaugural speech, pledging to reunite the country
| Jan.1 |
Brazil |
Lula sworn in to office
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| Nov.20 |
Mexico |
Lopez Obrador 'sworn in' |
| Apr.29 |
Nepal |
New PM sworn in by king
| Jan.22 |
Bolivia |
New leader Morales vows change
| Jan.16 |
Liberia |
First Africa woman leader sworn in
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| Nov.18 |
Sri Lanka |
President Rajapakse swears in |
| Jun.9 |
Bolivia |
Rodriguez sworn in as interim president The head of Supreme Court is to succeed the outgoing Mesa after two congressional leaders turned the post down
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Bush sworn in for second term Bush vows to fight world tyranny. President's closest political allies around the world moved to congratulate him
| Jan.15 |
West Bank |
Mahmoud Abbas sworn in
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| Dec.7 |
Kabul |
Karzai Sworn in as President
| May.19 |
Taiwan |
President Chen sworn in
| Jan.25 |
Georgia |
New President Saakashvili sworn in |
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| Oct.14 |
Liberia |
Leader Sworn In, Calls for Fresh Start |
| Jan.1 |
Brazil |
New president Lula sworn in |
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| Aug.26 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe appoints 'war cabinet' |
| Apr.12 |
Venezuela |
Interim president sworn in |
| Jan.2 |
Zambia |
Mwanawasa sworn in
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| Jul.23 |
Indonesia |
Megawati takes presidency Megawati Sukarnoputri has been sworn in as the 5th president after a parliamentary vote to force out Wahid
| Jun.20 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf assumes presidency
| Mar.7 |
Jerusalem |
Sharon sworn in
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Bush sworn in as president George W. Bush takes oath as 43rd president. He called for individual responsibility
| Jan.19 |
Manila |
Arroyo replaces Estrada
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Congo |
Kabila's son to be sworn in |
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| Oct.7 |
Serbia |
Kostunica sworn in as president Coalition of 18 opposition parties and groups calling itself the DOS, rallied around a constitutional scholar