2006年7月6日至7日,国家汉语国际推广领导小组在北京召开了孔子学院大会。包括五大洲36个国家和地区的80所孔子学院、孔子课堂的负责人在内的500多名代表出席了孔子学院创办以来的第一次全球性大会。大会交流了孔子学院建设经验,审议了孔子学院章程及有关规章,进一步明确了孔子学院今后的任务,取得圆满成功。 From July 6 to July 7, 2006, the leading group for the promotion of national Chinese language convened the Confucius Institute Conference in Beijing. More than 500 representatives from 80 Confucius Institutes in 36 countries and regions across five continents and leaders of Confucius Classrooms attended the first global conference since the Confucius Institute was founded. The congress exchanged the experience of constructing Confucius Institutes, reviewed the articles of association of Confucius Institutes and relevant regulations, and further clarified the future tasks of Confucius Institutes and achieved complete success.