The phrase "intergovernmental forum" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a meeting or discussion between representatives of different governments or governmental bodies. Example: The leaders of the G20 countries met at the intergovernmental forum to discuss global economic issues.
Both China and the European Union are seeking permanent observer status on the Arctic Council, an intergovernmental forum that includes the five Arctic coastal countries plus Finland, Iceland and Sweden.
The council is the main intergovernmental forum for the five countries on the Arctic Ocean America, Canada, Denmark, Norway and Russia and three others in the Arctic Circle (Finland, Iceland and Sweden).
In late March, Fatih Birol, the chief economist of the International Energy Agency, an intergovernmental forum, warned that high oil prices now posed a greater risk to the world economy than even Europe's sovereign-debt crisis.
It will inspire them to renew calls to move IANA stewardship to the United Nations or some other intergovernmental forum.
International Atomic Energy Agency IAEAA), the world's central intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical co-operation in the nuclear field, recommended the deep geological disposal for high level radioactive spent fuel.
For example, in the draft leading up to the Sustainable Development Goals UNN 2014), Goal 13 "Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts" has an asterisk that states "Acknowledging that the UNFCCC is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change".
In May, the Like Minded Group of Developing Countries (LMDC) – a collection of more than 20 countries representing most of the world's population – pushed for an report to be prepared examining how "the United Nations system and other intergovernmental forums … identify and minimise the risk of conflicts of interest".
In May, the Like Minded Group of Developing Countries – a collection of more than 20 countries representing most of the world's population – pushed for a report to be prepared examining how "the United Nations system and other intergovernmental forums … identify and minimise the risk of conflicts of interest".
The second strategy was use of the small cadre of countries who have diplomatic relations with Taiwan to push its case within official intergovernmental forums [ 26].
Big task now for UN nations to follow up #rioplussocial — Connie Hedegaard (@CHedegaardEU) June 19 , 2012One of the few things the summit meeting did actually decide: the establishment of "a universal intergovernmental high level political forum" to replace another U.N. commission.
A pledge by political leaders two years ago to accelerate efforts towards closing the gender gap in the Pacific Islands has been boosted with the announcement that three women will take the helm of the regional intergovernmental organisation, the Pacific Islands forum secretariat, headquartered in Suva, Fiji.
