In Pictures: Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore’s fourth prime minister

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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, standing with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon, as he is sworn in as Singapore’s fourth prime minister at the Istana on May 15.Outgoing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong waving to guests as he arrives for the ceremony. Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong and Senior Minister Lee being sworn in.

ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIMFormer politician Seng Han Thong taking a wefie with his former colleagues, Mr Wong Kan Seng, Mr Khaw Boon Wan and Mr Lee Boon Yang, before the ceremony.Former president Halimah Yacob and her husband, Mr Mohammed Abdullah Alhabshee, arriving prior to the ceremony.Former prime minister Goh Chok Tong and his wife, Ms Tan Choo Leng, interacting with guests before the ceremony.ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIMPM Wong posing for a group picture with guests after the ceremony.

 

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