India requests Pakistan to review the 1960 Indus Water Treaty due to changed circumstances and ongoing disputes.

India has formally requested Pakistan to review the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, citing significant changes in circumstances as justification. Issued on August 30 under Article XII(3), the notice raises concerns about demographic shifts, environmental issues, and the need for clean energy, alongside the impact of cross-border terrorism. India's call for renegotiation also addresses ongoing disputes over the Kishanganga and Ratle hydro projects, urging government-to-government discussions.

September 18, 2024
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