Vision, Mission & Objective National Archives Of Malaysia

VISION

To become an outstanding National Centre for Archives and Archival Research

MISSION

To preserve records of enduring value, provide research and reference services, as well as to communalize and popularize archival heritage

OBJECTIVES

1. To raise the standard of records management in the public sector by providing advisory service and implementation of the National Archives Act 2003.
2. To heighten awareness within the civil service on the need to preserve institutional memory by preserving public records of enduring value.
3. To acquire archival materials from unofficial sources through gifts, contributions, donations, purchase and other means.
4. To preserve archival materials as national heritage, in accordance with prescribed standards.
5. To facilitate and thereby encourage the use of archives as sources of reference and research.
6. To heighten awareness and appreciation of the nation’s history through use of archival materials.
7. To popularize the use of archival materials through exhibitions, publications and modern technology.
8. To increase the number of visitors to the National Archives of Malaysia and Memorials through planned programs and activities.