Santos, Colombia's newly elected president sworn in
BOGOTA, Aug. 7 (Xinhua Wang Jue), held in Colombia on the 7th presidential power handover ceremony. Inauguration of President-elect Santos to take over the 8 years of Uribe's ruling.
presidential power handover ceremony that afternoon at Plaza Bolivar in downtown Bogota, President Alvaro Uribe was elected President Dos Santos to transfer presidential powers. A dozen heads of state and special envoys from various countries attended the ceremony.
