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memorandum of understanding
noun
- law a document that describes the general principles of an agreement between parties, but does not amount to a substantive contract AbbreviationsMOUMoU
Example Sentences
The Irish government has always promised full cooperation with what is a UK statutory public inquiry and they would see this memorandum of understanding as copper fastening that.
The IRS-ICE deal was first rumored, helping to spur the litigation, then made public in court, where the federal government disclosed an April 7 memorandum of understanding between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that outlined the sharing of taxpayer data for “nontax criminal enforcement.”
The new data-sharing arrangement was signed Monday in the form of a ‘memorandum of understanding.’
After taking office in January, Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, an international climate accord in which nations worldwide agreed to cut greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to limit global warming.During a trip to the Vatican in 2024, Newsom met with political leaders in Italy to sign a memorandum of understanding on addressing climate change.On a trip to Asia last fall, the California governor reached similar agreements with China, the provinces of Guangdong and Jiangsu, and the municipalities of Beijing and Shanghai.
According to a registration law imposed in 2023, such organisations must attain a registration certificate, and often sign a memorandum of understanding with relevant government ministries, to legally operate inside the country.
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