Belarus and Kyrgyzstan approve agreement on mutual recognition of driving licenses

The Government of Belarus has approved an agreement with the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan on mutual recognition and exchange of national driving licenses. The corresponding resolution was signed by Prime Minister Oleksandr Turchin on September 17, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti news agency reports with reference to the press service of the government.

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The agreement was signed on June 5 in Bishkek during the official visit of the Belarusian Prime Minister to Kyrgyzstan.

According to the document, the parties mutually recognize driving licenses issued by the competent authorities of the two states. The agreement establishes the right of citizens of Belarus and Kyrgyzstan to exchange driving licenses without passing the relevant theoretical and practical examinations after obtaining a permanent residence permit.