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MOU

Description:

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) a document used to facilitate a situation or operation when it is not the intention to create formal rights and obligations in international law but to express commitments of importance in a nonbinding form.

Definitions listed in this page come from the IMAS 04.10 Glossary of mine action terms, definitions and abbreviations (Second Edition 01 January 2003)

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