Najib Abdul Razak takes the oath as Malaysia's sixth prime minister before the king this morning.<br /><br />Dressed in black baju Melayu, he read his declaration of taking office and oath of secrecy before King Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin at 10.10am in Istana Negara.<br /><br />I, Najib Razak, who has been chosen to hold the post of prime minister, swear that I will carry out the responsibilities which I have been entrusted with to the best of my ability," the 55-year-old leader said in front of the king.<br /><br />"I will be true to Malaysia and will defend and uphold the constitution."
