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Government says Indus Waters Treaty remains suspended; Pakistan must renounce support to cross-border terrorism

The Indian government has stated that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is currently suspended due to Pakistan's ongoing support for cross-border terrorism. This position was reiterated by Randhir Jaiswal, the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, emphasizing that for the treaty to be reinstated, Pakistan must take credible actions to renounce terrorism. This development is significant as it highlights the strained relations between India and Pakistan and the implications for water resource management in the region.