- We are a museum of world cultures. We believe that all cultures have equal value.
- Our area of interest encompasses the human cultural memory.
- Our collections challenge and motivate us.
- We present the diversity of human cultures and facilitate direct emotional and intellectual encounters with the original objects in our collections.
- We make visitors aware of cultural processes occurring in the past, in the present, and in the future.
- We provide a forum for dialogue between people of different cultures.
- Our visitors are the life of our museum. We strive to make it attractive to them.
- We are an active partner in both world-wide and local networks.
- We are a team and we achieve our goals as a team.
- We continue to develop as a museum.