Information minister

An information minister (also called minister of information) is a position in the governments of some countries responsible for dealing with information matters; it is often linked with censorship and propaganda. Sometimes the position is given to a separate Minister of Culture.

Information ministries by country

 * 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
 * 🇪🇬 Egypt: Ministry of Information
 * 🇭🇰 Hong Kong: Director of Information Services
 * 🇮🇳 India: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
 * 🇮🇩 Indonesia: Ministry of Communication and Information Technology
 * 🇮🇱 Israel: Information Minister of Israel
 * 🇱🇧 Lebanon: Ministry of Information (Lebanon)
 * 🇲🇾 Malaysia: Minister of Communications and Multimedia (Malaysia)
 * 🇳🇦 Namibia: Minister of Information and Communication Technology
 * 🇳🇬 Nigeria: Minister of Information and Communications
 * North Macedonia: Ministry of Information Society and Administration
 * Palestine: Information Minister
 * 🇵🇭 Philippines: Presidential Communications Group (Philippines)
 * 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: Minister of Culture and Information
 * 🇷🇸 Serbia: Ministry of Information (Serbia)
 * 🇸🇬 Singapore: Minister of Information, Communications and the Arts
 * 🇰🇷: Ministry of Science and ICT
 * 🇹🇭 Thailand: Minister of Information and Communication Technology
 * 🇺🇦 Ukraine: Minister of Culture and Information Policy
 * Vietnam: Minister of Information and Communications

Historic information ministries

 * 🇦🇺 Australia: Minister for Information (1939–1950)
 * 🇮🇶 Iraq: Information Minister (a historical position during the presidency of Saddam Hussein)
 * 🇫🇷 France: Minister of Information, leading the Ministry of Information (a historical position between 1938 and 1974, succeeded by the Minister of Culture and Communication and the Spokesperson of the Government)
 * Nazi Germany: Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda (a historical position in Nazi Germany)
 * 🇳🇴 Norway: Ministry of Culture and Enlightenment (a historical position in German occupation of Norway during World War II)
 * 🇷🇺 Russia: Minister of National Enlightenment (a historical position in Imperial Russia before the 1917 Russian Revolution)
 * Minister of Information (a historical position in the British government during the First and World War II)
 * 🇺🇸 United States: Office of War Information (served as the connection between the battlefront and civilian communities during the World War II)