Dar writes to UNSC president, highlights India's 'brazen violations' of Indus Waters Treaty

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has formally alerted the United Nations Security Council to what his government terms "brazen violations" of the Indus Waters Treaty by India. Dar urged the UNSC to address India's actions, warning they pose a significant threat to Pakistan's water security, regional stability, and international peace.

The appeal was conveyed through a letter delivered to the President of the UNSC, Ambassador Leonor Zalabata Torres of Colombia. Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, presented the letter from DPM Dar. This diplomatic move underscores the gravity with which Pakistan views the alleged breaches of the treaty.

While the provided text does not detail the specific violations cited by Pakistan, the letter emphasizes the potential consequences for regional peace and security. The Indus Waters Treaty, a long-standing agreement governing the use of the Indus River system, is crucial for the water supply of both nations. Any perceived threat to this treaty is a matter of significant concern for Pakistan.

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