An "intergovernmental body" refers to an organization or group made up of different governments from multiple countries. It is set up to discuss and make decisions on certain matters that affect those countries collectively. Full definition
This lack of accountability raises legitimacy concerns, the most prominent of which is the fear executive branch officials will delegate controversial policy decisions to intergovernmental bodies in order to escape democratic deliberation. (link.springer.com)
The Christian charity voiced its concerns at the United Nation's latest Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW), which is the principle global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. (premierchristianity.com)
GK: As I said earlier, we need a strong intergovernmental body of limited membership in the centre of the «SD Universe» to act as its «brain» and first - recourse decision - maker. (globaleducationmagazine.com)