{"id":701,"date":"2025-07-22T12:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T07:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psbkgnews.com\/en\/?p=701"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:12:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T07:12:34","slug":"pakistan-india-indus-waters-treaty-violation-un-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psbkgnews.com\/en\/701\/pakistan-india-indus-waters-treaty-violation-un-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Confronts India\u2019s Water Treaty Breach at UN | Ishaq Dar Demands Global Accountability"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pakistan Raises Water Dispute at UN<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In a critical meeting held at the United Nations, Senator Ishaq Dar, who serves as Pakistan\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, raised red flags over India\u2019s Indus Waters Treaty violation. The conversation with UNGA President Philemon Yang quickly moved beyond technical issues, touching on broader concerns around regional stability and international trust. Ishaq Dar didn\u2019t mince words, he warned that India\u2019s unchecked control over shared water resources could turn a once-cooperative framework into a dangerous flashpoint.<\/p>\n

Water Tensions, Beyond Dams and River Routes<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Pakistan and India signed the Indus Waters Treaty in 1960 to prevent water-based disputes. However, according to Dar, India\u2019s current conduct, from dam construction to diversion tactics, shows little regard for mutual agreements.<\/p>\n

“This isn\u2019t just paperwork,” he said, his voice steady but firm. “When water stops being shared, peace begins to dry up too.”<\/p>\n

Bigger Than Water, A Strategy of Pressure?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Dar didn\u2019t stop with water.\u00a0India\u2019s Indus Waters Treaty violation, Dar argued, is part of a wider pattern of hostility. Its approach toward Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, combined with alleged proxy interference in Pakistan, reflects a deliberate strategy of pressure-building. Dar described it as a \u201ccalculated imbalance\u201d meant to disturb regional calm.<\/p>\n

At the UN, he urged global leaders to monitor not only river flows, but also the spread of false narratives, escalating aggression, and the troubling silence that often follows.<\/p>\n

UN Reform Isn\u2019t Optional Anymore<\/strong><\/p>\n

The discussion also focused on reforming the UN, especially the Security Council, which Dar called \u201cslow, narrow, and stuck in the past.\u201d He welcomed Yang\u2019s leadership under the UN80 initiative but insisted that time has run out for symbolic resolutions.<\/p>\n

According to reports, President Yang appreciated Pakistan\u2019s position and acknowledged the need to listen more closely to countries impacted by systemic global unfairness.<\/p>\n

Addressing the Forum, Debt, Development, and Dignity<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Later, while speaking at the UN\u2019s Sustainable Development Forum, Dar shifted tone. Alongside highlighting India\u2019s Indus Waters Treaty violation as a symptom of broader instability, he also addressed rising global debt, food insecurity, and climate shocks that are crushing nations like Pakistan.<\/p>\n

He presented key government programs including:<\/p>\n