The 17th presidential inaugural ceremony

The 17th Lee Myung-bak presidential inauguration(2008)
Elected as the seventeenth president, Lee Mung-bak's inauguration was held on Feb. 25, 2008 at the National Assembly plaza. The inaugural ceremony was attended by about 60,000 people including heads of states, foreign businesspeople in Korea, and overseas Koreans. The ceremony proceeded in the order of opening, pledge of allegiance, ceremonial remarks, oath of office, inaugural address, and closing.