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Pakistan's population has an inalienable right to water from the Indus, says info minister
Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar asserted that the country's 240 million people have an 'inalienable right' to water from the Indus River System, emphasizing the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) as a lifeline and a cornerstone of regional stability. He highlighted the treaty's historical significance and resilience amid tensions with India, stressing that Pakistan's civilian and military leadership will not allow unilateral amendments to the IWT.
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