This regulation outlines the objectives, powers, and responsibilities of cultural centres in Moldova. These centres are established for the preservation, conservation, and promotion of cultural activities, traditions, and values within the local communities.
The document lays out general objectives for these cultural centres in the country, which includes organising and facilitating cultural, educational, and tourist activities and services, conserving and promoting cultural heritage, encouraging creative talent, promoting artistic values, and promoting contemporary art and interpretation across all disciplines. As a result, these objectives help to foster a sense of community, local identity, and pride for their cultural heritage.
To achieve these objectives, the document explains the powers and functions of cultural centres in Moldova. They organise cultural events, develop annual plans tailored towards the cultural needs of the locality, build relationships with entities such as libraries and authority officials to promote their activities, and support young artists in their career paths and upscaling their talent. Additionally, cultural centres also serve the community by providing document and information services, developing cultural programming, and facilitating artist residency programs.
Furthermore, the document states the areas where cultural centres should have an active role, including the conservation of cultural property, cultural promotion, development of indigenous craft, preservation of artistic and cultural heritage, promotion of local tourism, and understanding the needs of their stakeholders. Cultural centres are expected to demonstrate institutional support and leadership in the implementation of projects and programs in these areas and show a strong commitment to good governance and community participation.
Overall, the document promotes the support of cultural activities and heritage preservation within local communities, demonstrating the importance of cultural centres and cultural heritage to Moldova’s national identity