原则性协议 meaning in Chinese

agreement in general
agreement in principle

I mean , they ve been working on it for a number of years
我们认为草案为达成原则性协议奠定了极其良好的基础。 ”
Speech by the chief secretary for administration , mr donald tsang , at the launching ceremony of the " united music nations " at government house on january 15 , 2004
政务司司长曾荫权在深圳出席深圳市轨交通号线投资建设运营原则性协议签署仪式的致辞全文一月十五日页首