'Profound consequences': Indus Water Treaty must not be weaponised, FM Dar warns India

WASHINGTON: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday warned that any attempt to deprive Pakistan of waters “rightfully allocated to it” under the Indus Waters Treaty would have “profound consequences for regional peace and security”. The IWT has come under strain since India announced in 2025 that it was placing its treaty obligations in abeyance. The announcement followed an attack on tourists in occupied Kashmir’s Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists — an incident New Delh...

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Pakistan calls for restored Indus treaty engagement, warns against water weaponization - Arab News

Pakistan calls for restored Indus treaty engagement, warns against water weaponization  Arab News

Dar warns India against weaponising Indus waters

DPM says unilateral interference in treaty could have 'profound consequences'

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'Unilateral interference' with IWT has 'profound' implications, warns DPM Dar

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar delivers a keynote address at a seminar titled “The Indus Waters Treaty: South Asian Security at the Crossroads” on August 28, 2026. — X/ForeignOfficePkDPM Dar says IWT has no suspension provision.DPM calls IWT an...