Inauguration of Hage Geingob

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Inauguration of Hage Geingob
Date 21 March 2015 (2015-03-21)
Location Independence Stadium
Windhoek, Namibia
Participants Hage Geingob
Foreign Dignitaries (15 HOSG)

The inauguration of Hage Geingob as the 3rd President of Namibia took place on Saturday, 21 March 2015. The inauguration marked the beginning of the first term of Hage Geingob as President following the general election.[1] It coincided with the 25th independence anniversary celebrations.

Attendance

Dignitaries

Country Title Dignitary
 Angola President José Eduardo dos Santos[2]
 Botswana President Ian Khama[3]
 Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso[4]
 Cuba Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel[5]
 Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo[6]
 Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn[7]
 Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba[4]
 Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta[8]
 Madagascar President Hery Rajaonarimampianina
 Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta[9]
 Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi[10]
 South Africa Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa[11]
 South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit[12]
 Swaziland King Mswati III[13]
 Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete[14][15]
 Zambia President Edgar Lungu[16]
 Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe[17]

Government representatives

Country Title Dignitary
 Botswana Foreign Minister Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi[3]
 China Transport Minister Yang Chuantang[18]
 Kenya Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed[8]
 Kenya Transport Minister Michael Kamau[8]
 Palestine Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki
 Malawi Foreign Minister George Chaponda[citation needed]
 Sahrawi Republic Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Salek[19]
 South Africa Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane[11]
 Tanzania Foreign Minister Bernard Membe
 United States Deputy Secretary of State Heather Higginbottom[20]
 Zimbabwe Foreign Minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi [17]
 Zambia Foreign Minister Harry Kalaba[16]
 Zimbabwe Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo[17]

Former leaders

Country Title Dignitary
 Finland 10th President Martti Ahtisaari
 Ghana President Jerry Rawlings
 Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo
 South Africa 2nd President Thabo Mbeki
 Tanzania 2nd President Ali Hassan Mwinyi
 Tanzania 3rd President Benjamin Mkapa
 Zambia 1st President Kenneth Kaunda[21]
 Zambia 4th President Rupiah Banda[21]

International organisations

Organisation Title Dignitary
AU emblem.png African Union Chairperson of the AU Commission Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Flag of SADC.svg Southern African Development Community Executive Secretary Stergomena Tax

References

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