Overview

Hanban establishes a Confucius Institute at Baku State University

Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•AzerbaijanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ArmeniaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2011

Start (actual): Apr 17, 2011

End (actual): Nov 24, 2011

Geospatial footprint

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This project involved the establishment of a Confucius Institute at Baku State University in the city of Baku. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/479865023.

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

Miscellaneous Agency Types

Confucius Institute at Baku State University

Implementing agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

Confucius Institute at Baku State University

Loan desecription

Hanban establishes a Confucius Institute at Baku State University

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 5, 2010, Hanban established a Confucius Institute at Baku State University (Bakı Dövlət Universiteti or Баку мемлекеттік университеті) in the city of Baku. A signing ceremony for the institute was held on April 17, 2011. The Chinese Embassy in Azerbaijan states that an opening ceremony was held on April 22, 2011, and an inauguration ceremony on November 24, 2011. As of September 12, 2019, the institute has hosted about 70 Chinese language and culture classes and 400 students. The monetary value of the financial commitment that supported this project is unknown.