"memoranda of understanding" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used when two or more parties agree to certain terms or understanding without entering into a contract. For example, "The two parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the terms of the transaction."
*Kuwait National Petroleum signed memoranda of understanding with BP and Shell.
Also, a big chunk of the savings come from the ERG's memoranda of understanding with major suppliers, and the sustainability of these is not really clear.
Effective leadership has been a key factor in releasing the flow of money to where it was needed, according to Garrett, particularly in Ethiopia where key ministries have signed memoranda of understanding to define their roles in delivering projects.
"We had very fruitful discussions in our meeting, and we also concluded a number of important memoranda of understanding between Ireland and China in the areas of investment, education and business," Prime Minister Enda Kenny of Ireland said on Monday.
Besides the Enron deal, the government has recently signed deals or memoranda of understanding with Siemens, a German engineering firm, Agip, an Italian oil group, and Eskom, a South African electricity company, to help its crumbling power network.
The Honduran agency for public-private partnerships has already signed several memoranda of understanding with firms including South Korea's Posco and two start-ups with libertarian leanings (see article).Wanted: peopleThen there is the general population.
During his time here, he has travelled across the country, from London to Aberdeen, meeting the UK's most important representatives including all three party leaders and the Queen, and has signed a "Memoranda of Understanding on Collaboration in the Energy Sector", with representatives from the UK oil and gas industry.
Currently, with prices around $30 a barrel, this is quite an attractive proposition, and the government has just signed new memoranda of understanding with the half-dozen oil companies operating in Nigeria.But, as in all areas of life in Nigeria, there is a huge problem with the rule of law.
At the project's initiation, JSTEPS researchers initiated Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with each site.
These categories are formalized by Memoranda of Understanding signed between Terna S.p.A. and the regional administrations.
Several other regional Memoranda Of Understanding have been established based on the Paris model, including the "Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in the Asia-Pacific Region", typically referred to as the "Tokyo MOU", and organizations for the Black Sea, the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, the Mediterranean, and Latin America.
