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Who are we ?
Our missions
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a key stakeholder in cultural policy outside France
Our missions
As a key stakeholder in cultural policy outside France, the Institut français is entrusted with a public service mission and financed by state subsidy.
The Institut français, under the dual supervision of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture, conducts three fundamental missions.
Our contacts and audiences
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around the world
Our contacts and audiences
The Institut français is aimed mainly at four types of contacts around the world.
Our values
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Liberty · Creativity · Diversity
Our values
Liberty · Creativity · Diversity: the three signature values of the Institut français.
Our commitments
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in response to the key challenges of the 21st century
Our commitments
The Institut français is making commitments in response to the key challenges of the 21st century.
Our history
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100 years of cultural diplomacy
Our history
From the AFAA to the Institut français, our history is built on over 100 years of cultural diplomacy.