Pirc Musar takes over as president

Ljubljana, 23 December - Nataša Pirc Musar took over as Slovenia's fifth president at a stately ceremony at the presidential Palace on Friday, a day after being sworn in. Handing over, Borut Pahor bid farewell after ten years as the head of state.

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar inspects the guard of honour during a handover of presidential duties. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar inspects the guard of honour during a handover of presidential duties.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Nataša Pirc Musar inspects a guard of honour as she arrives at the Presidential Palace to take over as Slovenia's fifth president. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Nataša Pirc Musar inspects a guard of honour as she arrives at the Presidential Palace to take over as Slovenia's fifth president.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar enters the Presidential Palace for the first time during a handover of presidential duties. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar enters the Presidential Palace for the first time during a handover of presidential duties.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar enters the Presidential Palace for the first time during a handover of presidential duties. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar enters the Presidential Palace for the first time during a handover of presidential duties.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar inspects the guard of honour during a handover of presidential duties. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar inspects the guard of honour during a handover of presidential duties.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar (second from left) and her predecessor Borut Pahor (second from right) pose for a photo with their spouses during the handover of presidential duties. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar (second from left) and her predecessor Borut Pahor (second from right) pose for a photo with their spouses during the handover of presidential duties.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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