PRESIDENT Christine Kangaloo yesterday defended her appointment of Prime Minister Stuart Young and his Cabinet amid “unique circumstances”, stating that the decision was made in accordance with the country’s Constitution.

Kangaloo made the statement yesterday in a media release, which she said was issued in the interest of transparency to explain why she swore in Young and his Cabinet.

Around 10 am yesterday, Kangaloo swore in Young as Prime Minister and Camille Robinson-Regis as Attorney General.