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Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation is a federal executive body responsible for drafting and implementing national policy and the legal regulation of culture, the arts, historical and cultural heritage (including archaeological heritage), cinematography, copyright and associated rights. It is authorised to manage state property and provide state services in culture and cinematography, to protect cultural heritage, copyright and associated rights, and to perform state oversight in this sphere.

The main task of the Ministry is the implementation of the Strategy of State Cultural Policy until 2030, approved by Government Directive №326-r of 29 February 2008.

State cultural policy of the Russian Federation aims at formation and strengthening of an objective perception of Russia in the world, promoting understanding of the historical path, the role and place of Russia in world history and culture and ensuring the right of every person to access cultural values.

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation has the Public Council, which consists of 36 leading cultural figures who act serving as a communication channel between the government officials and the civil society.

Management of the Ministry

The executive structure of the Ministry consists of the Minister of Culture, 4 Deputy Ministers, including the First Deputy Minister and State Secretary – Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation.

Powers of the state body

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation is authorized to issue legal regulations, to develop and propose draft regulations in the areas of culture, arts, cinematography, copyright and associated rights, cultural and historical heritage, as well as international cultural cooperation.

Ministry Leadership
Olga Lyubimova
Minister of Culture
of the Russian Federation
+7 (495) 629-10-10

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Olga Lyubimova was born on December 31, 1980 in Moscow.

2007 – graduated from the Faculty of Theater Journalism of GITIS (Russian Institute of Theatre Arts) with a degree in Theater Studies.

2006-2008 – editor-in-chief in the Directorate of television programs of Television and Radio Broadcasting Company “Moskovia”.

2010-2011 – head of the informational and analytical program “Context” of All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company “Kultura”.

2011-2012 – senior producer of documentary films of the program department of the channel “TV3”.

2015-2016 – counsellor of the Department of state support for non-fiction and animated films of the Cinematography Department of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.

2016-2018 – deputy Director of the Directorate of social and publicistic programs of Channel One.

2018-2020 – director of the Cinematography Department of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.

Since January 21, 2020 – Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation.

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Andrey Malyshev
Deputy Minister of Culture
of the Russian Federation
+7 (495) 629-10-10

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International cooperation of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

Work of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation in the field of international cooperation is aimed at promoting cultural and artistic achievements of the peoples of the Russian Federation abroad and contributing to the creation of conditions for effective development of international cultural exchanges and collaboration between Russian organizations and citizens and foreign partners.

To implement these goals the Ministry organizes complex events of international cultural cooperation, such as Years, Seasons and Days of Russian Culture abroad, various Festivals of Culture and Arts etc. Moreover, the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation provides assistance to foreign countries in conducting similar events in the Russian Federation.

The Ministry coordinates with the federal and regional governmental bodies activities carried out by the Ministry in the field of international cultural cooperation.

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation regularly renders consulting, organizational, financial and information assistance of various kind to Russian cultural and arts organizations in their international activities.

The Ministry both initiates and takes part in drafting international treaties and other international and intergovernmental legal instruments within the sphere of its competence.

The Ministry regularly organizes events aimed at supporting Russian compatriots abroad, strengthening their sociocultural identity and fostering interest in the Russian language and culture in foreign countries.

An important activity area is cooperation with the foreign state agencies and bodies in charge of culture for the effective organization of various events as well as the exchange of international experience in respective fields.

Contacts
Deputy Director of the Department of Museums and External Affairs
Anton Kuznetsov
Tel: +7 (495) 629-10-10
Head of the International Cultural Cooperation Division
Alina Ivashchenko
Tel: +7 (495) 629-10-10
Deputy Head of Division
Boris Chernovol
Tel: +7 (495) 629-10-10
Head of the CIS, EAEU and International Organizations Division
Maria Sergienko
Tel: +7 (495) 629-10-10
Deputy Head of Division
Maria Sveshnikova
Tel: +7 (495) 629-10-10
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