The President of Gulf Music and Culture Association recently announced their official certification by the Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) of Papua New Guinea (PNG), making it a legal entity recognized by the National Government. The Association was founded with the mission of preserving and promoting Gulf Province’s unique music and cultural heritage. President of the Gulf Music and Culture Association, Mr. Alex Anthony expressed his delight over the successful certification of the Association. "This recognition validates our efforts to promote the music and culture of the Gulf Province and will open up new opportunities for us to further our mission." As a legally recognized entity, the Gulf Music and Culture Association will now be able to expand its reach to a wider audience. The association plans to collaborate with other organizations, artists, and institutions to create more opportunities for Gulf musicians and performers to showcase their talent on a global scale.