Original China Standing Committee of the National People's Congress vice Committee Chief XuJialu on 5th makes the lecture said that the world needs the different culture to communicate, respect, study. Between the civilizations should not conflict, should talk positively. Only then the world can peace, the people is able to be happy.
That night, Canadian Alberta province Ministry of Education Minister David Hancock, the third-level government represented and elementary and middle schools principals, the teacher about 300 people gathers together, holds the grand feast to celebrate Edmonton Confucius institute to be founded. The Chinese country Chinese international promotion leading group office (Chinese manages) director, Confucius institute headquarters general manager XuLin and so on Chinese representative to attend the evening banquet on invitation.
Edmonton Confucius institute manages by the Chinese country Chinese and the Edmonton public Bureau of Education cooperates founds is Canadian first attached public Bureau of Education's Confucius institute. At present, the Confucius institute had 5 in Canada; altogether have 243 in the global more than 60 countries and the area.