OBJECTIVES

• To unite all persons engaged in library work or interested in libraries in Malaysia

• To promote a better administration of libraries

• To encourage professional education and training for librarianship

• To undertake, promote and encourage activities such as conferences, seminars,workshops, meetings, forum, etc. for the advancement of libraries and library profession

VISION

To be a leader of excellence in the development, promotion and support of Malaysian libraries and information professionals and institutions, in the global knowledge industry.

MISSION

Recognising that libraries and information centres are strategic resources for national development, Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia is committed to the creation of an information-rich knowledge-based civil society, through the promotion of information equity, lifelong and independent learning, and enhancement of library and information professionals.