Assyrian Heritage Ministry

The Assyrian Heritage Ministry is a governmental body in Iraq focused on preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of the Assyrian people, one of the oldest ethnic groups in the region. Established to address threats to Assyrian sites and traditions, the ministry works on restoring historical landmarks, supporting language and education initiatives, and promoting Assyrian history and identity. It aims to ensure that the cultural contributions of the Assyrians are recognized and safeguarded, especially in the face of challenges such as conflict and displacement.