Overview

Hanban funds establishment of Confucius Institute at University of Tehran

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•IranDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•IranSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2007

End (actual): Jan 12, 2009

Geospatial footprint

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This project involved the establishment of a Confucius Institute at the University of Tehran in the capital city of Tehran. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/385256433.

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

University of Tehran

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

University of Tehran
Yunnan University

Loan desecription

Hanban funds establishment of Confucius Institute at University of Tehran

Narrative

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Project narrative

On October 23, 2007, the Office of Chinese Language Council International (Hanban) and the University of Tehran signed an agreement to establish a Confucius Institute at the University of Tehran in collaboration with Yunnan University. The Confucius Institute is a non-profit school specializing in Chinese language training and cultural communication. The Confucius Institute began some operations at the University of Tehran as early as July 2008, but it did not officially open until January 12, 2009.