Bahrain will set up a new regional centre to govern the public sector, which aims to establish a comprehensive national vision in the field of governance and ensure they comply with international standards, said a top official.

Minister of State for Information Affairs and official government spokeswoman Sameera Rajab was speaking at a Press conference following the weekly Cabinet meeting, reported the Gulf Daily News, our sister publication.

The Cabinet, chaired by HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, approved a memorandum from Minister of State for Implementation Mohammed Al Mutawa to establish the facility.

"It will help facilitate the exchange of expertise and knowledge in the area of governance, and to create national Bahraini leaders in the field of governance and good management practices," said Rajab. – TradeArabia News Service