MOSCOW, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has approved the action plan from 2016 to 2018 for the implementation of a Russian cultural strategy, according to a document published Tuesday on the Russian government's website.
The plan includes measures of expanding Russian cultural influence in foreign countries, formation of a new model of cultural policy, increasing civil society's role in cultural policy, preservation of cultural spaces and heritages, and creation of a good environment for cultural development.
The whole plan includes 193 measures.
Supervision over the implementation of the action plan is assigned to the Russian Ministry of Culture.