Archive · 30 Jun 2025
Pakistan Urges India to Resume Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan and India are in a disagreement about a water agreement called the Indus Waters Treaty.
Pakistan wants India to follow the rules again because a court said the agreement is still good.
India stopped following some rules in May and doesn't agree with the court's decision.
Pakistan believes India should resume the treaty and fulfill its obligations.
Pakistan urges India to resume the Indus Waters Treaty's normal functioning.
India has held the treaty in abeyance since May.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled the treaty remains valid and operational.
India rejects the court's ruling and has not recognized the dispute resolution process.
Pakistan views the ruling as vindicating its position on the treaty.
- Who
- Pakistan and India.
- What
- Pakistan urges India to resume the Indus Waters Treaty.
- When
- Since May, the treaty has been held in abeyance.
- Where
- The Hague, related to the Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects.
- Why
- Due to the court ruling affirming the treaty's validity and Pakistan's insistence on India fulfilling its obligations.
Pakistan's Stance
India's Stance
Treaty Validity
Pakistan's Stance
The Indus Waters Treaty remains valid and operational, India should uphold the treaty.
India's Stance
India has held the treaty in abeyance and rejects the court ruling.
- Treaty
- Indus Waters Treaty
- Action
- Pakistan urges India to resume treaty
- India's Position
- Rejects the ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Pakistan's Stance
- Treaty remains valid and operational.
- Court's Ruling
- Affirmed treaty's validity.
Sources
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Pakistan urges India to resume normal functioning of Indus Waters Treaty
