Bahrain is set to modernise road safety standards, enhance regulations and upgrade infrastructure as it joins the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic as part of its ongoing efforts to develop all road-related issues.
Joining the international treaty marks a significant step in Bahrain’s commitment to align its road traffic laws with global best practices, said Shura Council legislative and legal affairs committee chairwoman Dalal Al Zayed before referring the legislation to the foreign affairs, defence and national security for review .