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Water rights violation equals ‘declaration of war’, warns Awais Leghari

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  • Minister Awais Leghari warns any water rights violation would be a "declaration of war".
  • He stressed resolving Indus Waters Treaty disputes through established legal mechanisms.
  • Leghari also highlighted growing Pakistan-Russia cooperation in multiple sectors.

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Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari has issued a strong warning regarding the Indus Waters Treaty, stating that any unilateral move by India to deprive Pakistan of its water share would be considered a "declaration of war." He stressed that all disputes must be handled through the treaty's legal framework. Concurrently, Leghari highlighted the strengthening of Pakistan-Russia relations, pointing to cooperation in energy, trade, and transport as beneficial for regional stability.

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Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari has warned that any unilateral attempt to deprive Pakistan of its water rights under the Indus Waters Treaty would be treated as equivalent to a declaration of war.

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  1. Nadira Bugti 1 hour ago

    The strong language highlights the absolute necessity of the Indus Waters Treaty for regional stability, as water security is not just a political issue but a fundamental human and environmental one.

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