President Jioji Konrote sworn-in today to office for a second and final term

President Jioji Konrote sworn-in today to office for a second and final term

By Naveel Krishant
Monday 05/11/2018
President Jioji Konrote being sworn in at Borron House earlier today[Photo:Fijian Government]

President Jioji Konrote has been sworn-in to office for a second and final term today.

He was sworn-in by Chief Justice Anthony Gates.

Konrote was earlier re-appointed as the President of Fiji on the 31st of August this year for another three years.

He was nominated for a second term by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama in parliament.

Today’s ceremony at Borron House was attended by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka, Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jiko Luveni, Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho, RFMF Commander, Viliame Naupoto, Government Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and members of the diplomatic corp.

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