国务院总理李克强致信祝贺全球孔子学院建立十周年暨首个全球“孔子学院日”。李克强在贺信中希望孔子学院坚持中外合作办学模式，不断提高办学质量和水平，加深中外文化交融，让“和为贵”、“和而不同”的理念得到传承和发扬，为促进世界文明多样性和各国人民和谐共进作出更大贡献。
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李克强总理贺信全文如下：
贺 信
值此首个全球“孔子学院日”之际，我谨代表中国政府，并以我个人名义，表示衷心祝贺！
当今世界，经济全球化和文化多元化深入发展。不同文化之间交流互鉴，各国人民之间增进了解，是推动文明发展和社会进步的重要方式。孔子学院创办10年来，以教授中国语言、介绍中国文化为己任，结合各国情况和需求，为促进中外人文交流与合作，加强中国同各国人民之间的理解和友谊发挥了重要作用。
希望孔子学院秉承“相互尊重、友好协商、平等互利”的校训，坚持中外合作办学模式，不断提高办学质量和水平，加深中外文化交融，让“和为贵”、“和而不同”的理念得到传承和发扬，为促进世界文明多样性和各国人民和谐共进作出更大贡献。
中华人民共和国国务院总理 李克强
2014年9月26日
Congratulatory Letter
On
the occasion of the first ever global Confucius Institute Day, I would
like to extend my heart-felt congratulations on behalf of the Chinese
government and in my own name!
In
today’s world, we see deepened economic globalization and cultural
diversity. To enhance exchanges and learning between various cultures
and to strengthen the understanding among peoples of different countries
are important approaches to push forward the advancement of
civilization and the progress of society. During the past 10 years,
Confucius Institute made teaching Chinese language and introducing
Chinese culture as her mission, took into account local circumstances
and needs, played a significant role in boosting people-to-people
exchange between China and different countries, and promoting mutual
understanding and friendship between Chinese people and citizens of
other countries.
I
wish that Confucius Institutes will move forward in accordance with the
principle of “mutual respect, friendly discussion, equality and mutual
benefit”, continue the model of collaboration between educational
institutions in China and abroad, constantly improve the quality of
teaching and administration, deepen the exchange of Chinese and foreign
cultures, inherit and carry forward the philosophy of “harmony is most
precious” and “harmony without uniformity”, and make even greater
contributions to enhancing civilization diversity and the harmonious
advancement of peoples in the world.
Li Keqiang
Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China
September 26, 2014
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