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memorandum of understanding

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noun

  1. Abbreviations: MOU.   MoUlaw a document that describes the general principles of an agreement between parties, but does not amount to a substantive contract

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A U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, meant to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stipulated an end to fighting in Lebanon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The administration announced that Iran had agreed to the memorandum of understanding on Sunday, but did not release details.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Under a preliminary peace deal, known as a memorandum of understanding, which U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

This week brought the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran that may bring the war between the two countries to an end.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

President Donald Trump signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran Wednesday evening, marking an important step toward winding down months of hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

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