Ministry of culture and tourism
Statements
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee Extended the Deadline for Implementation of Corrective Measures for the Ohrid Region
News
Ljutkov: Cultural heritage is not a past we preserve out of inertia, but a future we build with awareness, dedication, and cooperation
Mission
Promoting culture, especially through favourable conditions for realization of the cultural values and artistic creation, equal conditions for expression, nurturing and affirmation of the cultural identity of the communities in the country. Providing right to free creativity, regardless of age, education, religious, ethnic or other affiliation, either professional or amateur, as well as right to education in the field of culture. Publishing works in the field of artistic creation and protecting the tangible and spiritual heritage of all citizens. Investing in the development of cultural infrastructure, supporting art and promoting the rich heritage of Macedonia both domestically and internationally. By increasing the quality of tourist offers and improving the experience of visitors, strengthening of the local economies and affirmation of the beauties and diversities of our country is enabled.
Vision
High-quality, diverse, cohesive, creative culture, which creates socio-cultural and economic development both at national and local levels, dedicated to the development of artistic creation, production and distribution of cultural properties, cultural and creative industries and protection of cultural heritage, with values recognizable in international frameworks. Culture related to tourism enables economic prosperity and affirmation of all the riches and beauties of our country, thus strengthening the cultural integrity and its promotion on the global stage.
