Information Ministries
Minister of Information may refer to:
- Nazi Germany: Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda (a historical position in Nazi Germany)
- Hong Kong: Director of Information Services
- India: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
- Indonesia: Minister of Communication and Informatics
- Iraq: Information Minister (a historical position during the presidency of Saddam Hussein)
- South Korea: Minister of Information and Communications
- Macedonia: Ministry of Information Society and Administration
- Namibia: Minister of Information and Communication Technology
- Nigeria: Minister of Information and Communications
- Norway: Ministry of Culture and Enlightenment (a historical position in the Norwegian government during the German occupation during World War II)
- Palestine: Information Minister
- Philippines: Head of the Presidential Communications Operations Office/Head of the Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning (formerly the Press Secretary, still with Cabinet rank)
- Russia: Minister of National Enlightenment (a historical position in Imperial Russia before the 1917 October Revolution)
- Singapore: Minister of Information, Communications and the Arts
- Thailand: Minister of Information and Communication Technology
- United Kingdom: Minister of Information (a historical position in the British government during the First and Second World Wars as head of the Ministry of Information)
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