Intergovernmental Meeting

/ˌɪntərˌɡʌvərnmɛnˈtɔːrəl ˈmitɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal assembly of representatives from two or more governments convened to discuss and negotiate on issues of mutual interest.
    The intergovernmental meeting resulted in a treaty to combat climate change.

Forms

  • intergovernmental meeting
  • intergovernmental meetings

Commentary

Typically used in the context of international law and relations, denoting official government-level discussions often leading to binding agreements or policy coordination.

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