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Parliament of Kyrgyzstan supports tougher penalties for drunk driving

18:07, 15 January 2026

Members of Parliament of Kyrgyzstan approved in the first reading of the draft law «On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts Concerning Road Safety» at a meeting today. The amendments were initiated by the Cabinet of Ministers.

Parliament of Kyrgyzstan supports tougher penalties for drunk driving

Members of Parliament of Kyrgyzstan approved in the first reading of the draft law «On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts Concerning Road Safety» at a meeting today. The amendments were initiated by the Cabinet of Ministers.

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