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[[File:Edgar Lungu Inauguration Speech.jpg|thumb|left|President Lungu Inaugural Address at Heroes Stadium on 25 January 2015]] | [[File:Edgar Lungu Inauguration Speech.jpg|thumb|left|President Lungu Inaugural Address at [[National Heroes Stadium]] on 25 January 2015]] | ||
Your Ladyship, the Acting Chief Justice, Madam [[Lombe Chibesakunda]]; | Your Ladyship, the Acting Chief Justice, Madam [[Lombe Chibesakunda]]; | ||
Your Excellencies; Heads of State and Government; | Your Excellencies; Heads of State and Government; | ||
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My administration shall continue with the transformation of our country. To realise this dream, we must remain a beacon of peace and hope. We ought to stick to the rule of law and good governance. | My administration shall continue with the transformation of our country. To realise this dream, we must remain a beacon of peace and hope. We ought to stick to the rule of law and good governance. | ||
To our friends in the region, | To our friends in the region, Africa and beyond, we warmly extend a hand of friendship, brotherhood and solidarity, Zambia shall continue to pursue progressive policies of peaceful co-existence, non-interference in the affairs of other state, and mutual respect for one another. | ||
Countrymen and women: | Countrymen and women: | ||
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As I conclude, let me state that politics is not just about winning and celebrating the victory. It is about meeting the needs and aspirations of the people. | As I conclude, let me state that politics is not just about winning and celebrating the victory. It is about meeting the needs and aspirations of the people. | ||
Let me remind my colleagues in Government and the ruling party that the period before the next elections is very short. We must, therefore, work very hard in the remaining eighteen (18) months to retain the confidence of our masters, the | Let me remind my colleagues in Government and the ruling party that the period before the next elections is very short. We must, therefore, work very hard in the remaining eighteen (18) months to retain the confidence of our masters, the Zambian people. | ||
Our work starts today. | Our work starts today. | ||
