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Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak

Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak
يڠ دڤرتوا نڬري سراوق
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Incumbent
Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud

since 1 March 2014
Style Tuan Yang Terutama
(His Excellency)
Residence The Astana, Jalan Astana Lot, Kampung Istana, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak
Appointer Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Term length 5 years
Inaugural holder Abang Haji Openg
Formation 16 September 1963

The Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Sarawak. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (TYT) (English: His Excellency).

The official residence of the Governor is The Astana, located on the north bank of the Sarawak River in Kuching.

The current office bearer, Abdul Taib Mahmud, was sworn in on 1 March 2014.


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