As of 30 April 2025, which of the following statements about the India-Pakistan Indus-Water Treaty is…
The Indus Waters Treaty established the Permanent Indus Commission under Article VIII. The treaty was signed in 1960, and Ravi and Beas are among the eastern rivers…
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As of 30 April 2025, which of the following statements about the India-Pakistan Indus-Water Treaty is true?
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The Indus Waters Treaty established the Permanent Indus Commission under Article VIII. The treaty was signed in 1960, and Ravi and Beas are among the eastern rivers allocated to India. In April 2025 India announced that it would hold the treaty in abeyance; that announcement was not a bilateral withdrawal.
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