Ilham Aliyev Is Sworn In As Azerbaijani President

A motorcade escorted Aliyev to Azerbaijan's parliament in Baku for the inauguration.


Deputies packed the parliament for the inauguration ceremony.


Aliyev's wife, Mehriban Aliyeva, was also in attendance...

...as was his daughter, Leyla.

Aliyev kisses his country's flag as part of his inauguration ceremony.

Aliyev is formally sworn in as president for the third time.