India serves formal notice to Pakistan for Indus Water Treaty changes
India has formally notified Pakistan to review and modify the Indus Water Treaty under Article XII (3) due to Islamabad's rigid stance on cross-border river disputes and terrorism. The notification, issued on August 30, calls for government-to-gov...

With the notification served on August 30, India has called Pakistan to begin G2G negotiations in order to review IWT under the provisions of Article XII (3). Under Article XII (3) of the IWT, its provision may from time-to-time be modified by a duly ratified treaty concluded for that purpose between the two governments, sources said.
The notification was issued in the background of a separate prolonged controversy with respect to the Kishanganga and Ratle Hydro projects.
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