Experts Urge Pakistan to Uphold Indus Waters Treaty Amid Political Tensions

Political disputes must not affect Indus treaty: experts

• Participants urge Pakistan to continue adhering to accord • Munir Akram calls for active diplomacy, continued use of agreement mechanisms • Rizwan Saeed says treaty faces a ‘crisis of intent’ • Sherry says India can’t unilaterally suspend or reinterpret treaty WASHINGTON: Pakistan should not allow political and security disputes to become a justification for departing from the Indus Waters Treaty, participants at a policy dialogue in Washington said, stressing that such issues should be dea...

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