Objectives of the Ministry

To preserve and foster cultural values both at individual and collective levels;

To promote cultural interaction among different cultural components within the country and abroad for mutual understanding and enrichment;

To upgrade, strengthen and extend the existing cultural infrastructure and to construct new structures;

To provide support to associations of artists and to individuals involved in artistic and cultural heritage activities;

To organise cultural activities for the public at large;

To encourage the development of a dynamic arts, culture and heritage sector; and consolidate National Unity