US EditionMadagascar president starts new term amid opposition boycott
- President Andry Rajoelina began a new term despite an opposition boycott and international concerns about Madagascar's future.
- Rajoelina pledged to lift the country out of poverty with integrity, in front of six African presidents and a crowd of 50,000.
- Former presidents Ravalomanana and Rajaonarimampianina's absence reflected early tensions in the new administration due to protests against Rajoelina's re-election.
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Председник Мадагаскара положио заклетву за трећи мандат
Председник Мадагаскара Андри Раџоелина положио је данас заклетву за трећи мандат на челу државе након што је победио на прошломесечним председничким изборима и обећао да ће наставити с индустријализацијом и јединством у овој острвској земљи у Индијском океану.
The Straits Times
Madagascar's president sworn in for third term after disputed poll
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina was sworn in on Saturday for a third term after being declared winner of last month's presidential election, and vowed to pursue industrialisation and unity in the Indian Ocean island country. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Madagascar president starts new term amid opposition boycott
President Andry Rajoelina took oath for a new term as Madagascar's leader amidst opposition boycott and international concerns. The absence of former presidents highlights tensions. Demonstrations were banned in the capital. Western nations call for legal and electoral reforms. Economy in crisis, Rajoelina vows to boost livelihoods in one of the world's poorest countries. The island country is the world's biggest producer of vanilla but price fa…
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