of feedback in order to achieve flexibility and permanent renewal in planning and decision-making. Adopting clear standards of performance and description of tasks for all administrative structures at various levels. Reducing the centralization of decisions, adopting the principle of planning according to objectives, raising the level of qualification and training of employees in the Ministry, and attracting, developing and training talents. Tasks The Ministry performs the following tasks: Disseminating knowledge and culture among the masses, introducing the Arab civilization, spreading its message, and providing all capabilities to interact with major global civilizations. Guiding the people in a correct national direction, working on developing their awareness and guiding them to what raises their social level, strengthens their moral spirit, and their sense of responsibility, and motivates them to cooperate, sacrifice and redouble efforts in the service of the nation and humanity. Facilitating the means of popular culture, diversifying its methods and expanding its scope, enriching it with modern innovations and benefiting the largest possible number of them. Contacting foreign cultural and artistic institutions and benefiting from their activities, and inviting senior men of culture, thought and art in the world to visit the Syrian Arab Republic and give lectures and talks in its various cities. Implementation of the provisions of cultural treaties concluded with foreign and Arab governments, within the jurisdiction of the Ministry. Organizing exhibitions, festivals, cultural and artistic parties, holding conferences, organizing competitions, setting prizes, encouraging the establishment of various cultural associations, tracking their activities, and helping them to carry out their tasks. Reviving the ancient Arab heritage in science, literature, and research in Arabic language sciences, ensuring its safety and making it accommodate modern sciences, arts and inventions. Discovering the archaeological and historical heritage of the Syrian Arab Republic, collecting its elements, preserving them and preserving them intact for future generations. Creation of archaeological, historical, artistic and folk museums, and assistance in organizing other museums affiliated to the state's ministries, departments and public institutions. Encouraging the arts and literature and directing them to what is required in the interest of the state, reviving its activities, securing its future, providing the means of life, work and welfare for its professionals, reviving literature and folk arts, developing and developing them, and collecting information about them. Ministers Fathi Radwan (6 March 1958 – 7 October 1958) Salah al-Din al-Bitar (Central Ministry) (7 October 1958 – 30 December 1959) Thabet Al-Arees (Central