Intergovernmental Organization
An intergovernmental organization ( English organization intergovernmental , IGO) refers to a government international organization . International non-governmental organizations (INGO), which are also referred to as international organizations in the social sciences, must be distinguished from intergovernmental organizations . In contrast to the IGOs, there is only an amalgamation of national associations, not states.
Major intergovernmental organizations
- United Nations
- World trade organization
- European Union
- African Union
- World bank
- European Space Agency (ESA)
- NATO
- OECD