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公共图书馆是各地群众投身于知识海洋的跳板,对于实施终生教育、培育个人和社会群体的独立决策能力并促进其文化发展,公共图书馆乃是一个基础条件。1994年联合国教科文组织发表的《公共图书馆宣言》声明了该组织的以下信念:公共图书馆是推动教育、文化和信息事业发展的有生力量,是在男人、妇女头脑中培植和平观念的催化剂。联合国教科文组织认为,公共图书馆主要有12项使命,这些使命构成了公共图书馆各项服务的核心:
Public libraries are springboards for local people to engage in the sea of knowledge. Public libraries are a basic condition for implementing lifelong education, fostering the independent decision-making ability of individuals and social groups and promoting their cultural development. The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto published in 1994 stated the organization’s belief that public libraries are a living force in promoting the development of education, culture and information and a catalyst for cultivating the notion of peace in the minds of men and women. UNESCO believes that public libraries have primarily 12 missions that form the core of various public library services: