In pictures: Swearing-in of Lawrence Wong as Singapore's 4th prime minister

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In pictures: Swearing-in of Lawrence Wong as Singapore's 4th prime minister
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SINGAPORE — Mr Lawrence Wong has been sworn in as Singapore's fourth prime minister, marking the third handover of leadership in the country’s 59-year history. The 51-year-old replaced Mr

Singapore's new prime minister, Mr Lawrence Wong , at a swearing-in ceremony on May 15, 2024, alongside President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon .has been sworn in as Singapore's fourth prime minister, marking the third handover of leadership in the country’s 59-year history.Outgoing prime minister, Mr Lee Hsien Loong , waving to the audience at the Istana for the swearing-in ceremony of Singapore's new prime minister on May 15, 2024.

At a viewing party in Yew Tee, cheers rang out as Mr Lawrence Wong was officially sworn in as prime minister on May 15, 2024.Senior ministers and deputy prime ministers taking their oaths at the Istana's swearing-in ceremony for the Cabinet on May 15, 2024.Prime Minister Lawrence Wong shaking hands with Mr Lee Hsien Loong as he presented Mr Lee with the Instrument of Appointment at the Istana on May 15, 2024. Mr Lee is now senior minister in Prime Minister Wong's Cabinet.

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