Adenan Satem sworn in as Sarawak Chief Minister


Adenan Satem taking his oath of office in the presence of out-going Yang Dipertua Negri Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng at Astana Negeri in Kuching

He takes over from Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, who served for 33 years, making him the longest serving chief minister in the state.

He then took his oath of office in the presence of the Governor and some 300 guests comprising state and federal ministers, elected representatives, local dignitaries, heads of government departments and community leaders.

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