Date | May 7, 2008 |
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Location | Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow |
Participants | President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev Assuming office President of Russia, Vladimir PutinLeaves office President of the Constitutional Court of Russia, Valery ZorkinAdministering oath |
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Former Prime Minister of Russia Political views Elections
Premiership Media gallery |
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The Inauguration of Dmitry Medvedev as the president of Russia took place on Wednesday, May 7, 2008. The ceremony was held in the Grand Kremlin Palace and lasted about one hour.[1]
At the ceremony attended by about 2400 guests. These were the ministers and governors, deputies and senators, foreign ambassadors and religious leaders, scientists and artists.[2]