He says India has placed the treaty in “abeyance” after the Pahalgam terror attack and ever since there has been no change in Pakistan’s sponsorship of terrorists
“We expect and hope that the international community will hold Pakistan fully accountable for egregious abuses and misdeeds,” says MEA spokesperson
Earlier this week, Pakistan organised a conference on the Indus and water sharing where the country’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar referred to the IWT as vital for “regional peace, stability and cooperation”.
Pakistan has warned India over the Indus Water Treaty.
Refers to remarks by Vajpayee, and the RSS chief while calling for improved relations with the neighbouring country
At least 117 prominent individuals from India and Pakistan have jointly appealed to Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif to revive bilateral dialogue and take steps towards lasting peace in the region. In an open letter, they called for the resumption of discussions on Jammu and Kashmir, including revisiting the framework negotiated between 2004 and 2007. They also urged both countries to pursue demilitarisation, de-escalation and address each other’s legitimate security concerns.
The initiative of the joint letter, addressed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif, was spearheaded by O.P. Shah, who is chairman of the Centre for Peace and Progress
Islamabad has warned that any attempt by India to deprive Pakistan of its share of water under the Indus Waters Treaty would amount to the “weaponisation of water” and could have serious consequences for regional peace and security. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and other government officials made the remarks at an international seminar on the 1960 World Bank – brokered treaty, which governs the sharing of water from the Indus River system between the nuclear-armed neighbours. The treaty has come...
Ishaq Dar claimed that any attempt to deprive Pakistan of the waters “rightfully allocated” to it would have “profound consequences” for regional peace and security, Radio Pakistan reported
The Mirwaiz stated that India-Pakistan friendship is key to resolving ‘longstanding issues, including the Kashmir conflict’, and expressed hope that leaders from all sides will support peaceful efforts for resolution