Council discussions in Geneva brought a treaty framework regarding equitable water access to the spotlight.

The entities involved

• Kashmir →

  disputed territory between China, India and Pakistan

  • Kashmir reorganized into two UTs, with Omar Abdullah introducing a resolution in the Assembly and Sunil Sharma leading the opposition.Mon 11:52
  • Nitin Nabin is the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.Mon 10:55
• Balochistan →

  province of Islamic Republic of Pakistan

  • Alleged state forces are responsible for civilian disappearances in Balochistan, Pakistan.Mon 17:14
  • The province of Pakistan is currently experiencing terrorist incidents, and it is accused of backing groups targeting its own stability.Mon 17:00

Related events

• The status of the region of Kashmir remains under international dispute, with the Indus Waters Treaty unresolved.Jun 7
• Pakistan criticizes India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and calls for UN intervention to settle the dispute.Fri 23:21
• UN urges OIC states to maintain a unified stance on J&K amid threats to the Indus Waters Treaty and demographic changes.Sep 23
• The World Bank brokered the Indus Waters Treaty and urged India to respect the treaty governing shared river usage between the two nations.Jun 7
• Narender Kumar advocates for a community focus on the Indus River system, noting that the treaty governs transboundary water usage in Balochistan, a province of Pakistan.Sep 17