Regional Government (2 of 4)
Regional Government (2 of 4)

Each of the regions has a Regional Governor with the rank of Minister who is responsible to the Minister of the Interior. The Regional Governor will be supported by an Under-Secretary.

Under the Regional Governor, each region will be subdivided into “Governorates” (Group A or B Governorates) and “Centers” (Group A or B Centers). Each Group A Governorate will have a governor with a ranking of not less than 14th grade and he will be supported by an Under-Secretary of not less than 12th grade. The Group B Governors will have a ranking of not less than 12th grade. Each Group A Center will have a Chairman of not less than 8th grade; and each Group B Center will have a Chairman with a ranking of not less than 5th grade.

King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Click to view high resolution version