Kazakh presidential inauguration explained

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]

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]

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

DateEventPresidentLocationDocument sworn onNotes
December 10, 1991First inauguration of Nursultan NazarbayevNursultan NazarbayevPalace of the RepublicConstitution of the Kazakh SSR[4]
January 21, 1999Second inauguration of Nursultan NazarbayevNursultan NazarbayevCongress HallConstitution of Kazakhstan[5]
January 11, 2006Third inauguration of Nursultan NazarbayevNursultan NazarbayevAqorda Presidential PalaceConstitution of Kazakhstan[6]
April 8, 2011Fourth inaugrutation of Nursultan NazarbayevNursultan NazarbayevIndependence PalaceConstitution of Kazakhstan[7]
April 29, 2015Fifth inauguration of Nursultan NazarbayevNursultan NazarbayevIndependence PalaceConstitution of Kazakhstan[8]
June 12, 2019First inauguration of Kassym-Jomart TokayevKassym-Jomart TokayevIndependence PalaceConstitution of Kazakhstan[9] [10]
November 26, 2022Second inauguration of Kassym-Jomart TokayevKassym-Jomart TokayevIndependence PalaceConstitution of Kazakhstan[11] [12]

References

  1. Web site: In Kazakhstan inauguration of the President is the official ceremony to mark beginning of the President of Kazakhstan's term of office. 6 April 2023.
  2. Web site: History Of Inauguration Of The President of Kazakhstan. 6 April 2023.
  3. http://personal.akorda.kz/ru/category/inauguraciya-prezidenta Inauguraciya prezidenta
  4. Web site: The first inauguration of Nursultan Nazarbayev took place on December 10, 1991 in the Palace of the Republic in the city of Almaty.. 6 April 2023.
  5. Web site: The second ceremony of inauguration took place in the Congress Hall of Astana on January 21, 1999. 6 April 2023.
  6. Web site: The third inauguration took place in the Palace Akorda on January 11, 2006.. 6 April 2023.
  7. Web site: The fourth inauguration took place on April 8, 2011 in the Palace of Independence.. 6 April 2023.
  8. Web site: This year's inauguration of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who won the early presidential elections, were on April 29.. 6 April 2023.
  9. Web site: Состоялась церемония официального вступления Касым-Жомарта Токаева в должность Президента Республики Казахстан — Официальный сайт Президента Республики Казахстан . Akorda.kz . 2021-11-25.
  10. Web site: Tokayev sworn in as Kazakhstan's president - World . TASS . 2021-11-25.
  11. Web site: Bulatkulova . Saniya . 2022-11-25 . Kazakhstan’s Presidential Inauguration Ceremony to Broadcast Live on National TV Channels Tomorrow . 2022-12-23 . The Astana Times . en.
  12. Web site: INFORM.KZ . 2022-11-26 . Inauguration of Kazakh President Tokayev begins: 26 November 2022, 10:58 - news on inform.kz . 2022-12-23 . Казинформ . en.