After the inauguration ceremony of the Head of State Aleksandr Lukashenko, Belarusian servicemen swore an oath of allegiance to the people and the President. Representatives of various branches of the armed forces took part in the ceremony on the State Flag Square. They swore before the Belarusian people and the Commander-in-Chief that they are always ready to protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. The orchestra played the National Anthem of Belarus, artillery salute was fired. Also during the ceremony, members of the company of the guard of honour marched in front of the Head of State.