The minister of culture

The currentl minister of culture ist Heinrich Gartentor.

What is the Ministry of Culture?

• The ministryofculture.ch is the mouthpiece of
  all those who support a lively, colourful and contemporary cultural
  life in Switzerland.
  
• The ministryofculture.ch is concerned about a critical debate on
  culture in Switzerland. It is designed to help embody culture in
  society and politicsand to strengthen the position of culture.
  
• The ministryofculture.ch encourages cultural diversity in Switzerland. It develops ideas and visions for a cultural future.
  
• The ministryofculture.ch supports the freedom and independence of
  those working in the cultural sector and the free development of their
  art.
  
• The ministryofculture.ch watches over the unconditional validity
  of Art. 21 of the Federal Constitution which states that «The freedom
  of art is guaranteed».
  
• The ministryofculture.ch is devoted to the service of culture and works closely with artists’ associations in Switzerland.