On April 23, 2025, the South Asian geopolitical landscape was fundamentally altered when India unilaterally announced the abeyance of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). This drastic move followed by a false flag operation in Pahalgam which was vehemently designed to provide a pretext for hydraulic aggression. For over six decades, the treaty brokered by world […]
Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan raises Indus Waters Treaty suspension at United Nations
Pakistan has formally raised concerns at the United Nations after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, warning that the move could seriously threaten regional peace and stability. Pakistani officials described the decision as illegal and urged the international community to take immediate notice of the potential humanitarian and security consequences. Pakistan’s envoy to the UN, […]
Pakistan calls UNSC on Indus dispute
Pakistan has urged the UN Security Council to intervene in India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The appeal warns of serious security, environmental, and humanitarian risks for 240 million people. The move comes amid renewed diplomatic tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. A formal letter from Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar […]
Pakistan slams India at UN over water dispute claims
Pakistan has strongly rejected recent remarks made by India at the United Nations, accusing New Delhi of politicising water issues and attempting to undermine the long-standing Indus Waters Treaty. Officials described India’s statements as unfounded and warned that such narratives risk escalating tensions over a critical shared resource. The response came during a high-level UN […]
Pakistan rejects India’s remarks at UN over Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan has strongly rejected what it termed “baseless remarks” by India at the United Nations, accusing New Delhi of undermining the Indus Waters Treaty and politicising water issues. The unilateral holding in abeyance of the Indus Waters Treaty by India last year in April represents a grave departure from this legal and historical legacy. No […]
Pakistan accuses India of ‘water terrorism’ at UN Security Council
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has accused India of engaging in “water terrorism” by unilaterally placing the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance, warning the United Nations Security Council that such actions violate international law and threaten regional peace and stability. Read More: ‘Make no mistake’, Zardari warns India and Afghanistan over war theatrics Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to […]
Zardari urges dialogue with India, warns against escalation
President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday urged India to shift from confrontation to meaningful negotiations, warning that Pakistan was fully prepared to defend itself if provoked. Read More: UN report confirms India’s aggressive actions, says Zardari Addressing a joint sitting of parliament at the start of the new parliamentary year, Zardari described war as a last resort and […]
IWT Suspension: Climate Consequences
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has long been recognised as one of the most durable transboundary water agreements in the world, insulating shared rivers from political shocks in South Asia for over six decades. Today, however, the treaty faces an unprecedented challenge not through formal withdrawal, but through unilateral suspension, delayed accountability, and sustained non-engagement. […]
UN security council discusses India’s unilateral Indus treaty actions
Pakistan hosted an Arria-Formula meeting of the UN Security Council on January 30 under the theme “Protecting the Sanctity of Agreements,” focusing on India’s unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The informal and confidential session brought together forty member states from all regions to deliberate on the issue, although India did not participate, while […]
Pakistan warns UN of IWT violation by India
Pakistan organised an “Arria-formula” meeting of the UN Security Council on Thursday to stress the importance of upholding international treaties. Speakers warned that weakening global agreements threatens peace, security, and humanitarian stability. The discussion specifically highlighted India’s unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) as a serious violation of international law. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative […]