The Communications and Spokesmanship Department handles the planning and operation of the publicity and public relations systems of the Ministry. The department initiates, plans and organizes the publicity, in writing and verbally, of the Ministry's policy, and the Ministry's roles and actions as determined by the Ministry's management, the Minister and the Director-General. The department informs the public of the Ministry's policy through the mediaIn addition, the spokesperson’s unit deals with all of the publications of the Ministry of Agriculture – regular announcements and major advertising campaigns.
In addition, the website of the Ministry is managed under the spokesperson’s unit, including editing, uploading of contents and development of new tools for Web users.Another function of the spokesperson’s unit is to produce newsletters and pamphlets for the various units of the Ministry, such as a newsletter for the Director General and others.