A compact, covenant, or agreement concerning anything.
An agreement made between the pope and a sovereign or government for the regulation of ecclesiastical matters with which both are concerned; as, the concordat between Pope Pius VII and Bonaparte in 1801.
A type of treaty which regulates church affairs, signed between the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church and a government.
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
an agreement between the Pope and a government or sovereign on religious matters
an agreement between the Vatican and a foreign state
a pact between the Vatican and a nation-state whereby the Vatican gains certain political and financial benefits in return for support of a policy or arm of the national government
One of a series of bilateral or multilateral agreements between the devolved administrations and the UK Government. Concordats are made under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which was first published on 1 October 1999. Their purpose is to promote co-operation and communication and they are not intended to be legally binding. A list of concordats between the Scottish Executive and UK Government departments is published on the Scottish Executive website (http://www.scotland.gov.uk/concordats/).