GenevaA side event warned India’s treaty suspension endangers millions.
The Indus Basin supplies the farming, food production and livelihoods of Pakistan.
India placed the 1960 treaty in abeyance, but the Permanent Court of Arbitration says it remains in force.
“Rivers are not experienced only by states,” said Rashida Abbas, a University of Geneva doctoral candidate.
The court’s award has not resolved the political dispute, and India rejects its process.
How each outlet framed it
- Dawn
- reports Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling treaty remains in force, notes India's rejection of arbitration process
Sources: Dawn