India suspends Indus Waters Treaty over terrorism concernsSource- social media
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India suspends Indus Waters Treaty over terrorism concerns
India demands terror-free assurance to resume water talks
Summary
India makes it clear that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain suspended till Pakistan completely eliminates cross border terrorism. The External Affairs Ministry reacted to Prime Minister Sharif's desire for talks.
On Thursday, India firmly stated that the Indus Waters Treaty will continue to be suspended until Pakistan effectively and permanently eradicates cross-border terrorism. This declaration was made by Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's comments expressing his wish to engage in discussions with India regarding the Indus waters.