Pakistan, Jan. 31 -- Pakistan organised an "Arria-formula" meeting of the UN Security Council on Thursday to stress the importance of upholding international treaties. Speakers warned that weakening global agreements threatens peace, security, and humanitarian stability.

The discussion specifically highlighted India's unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) as a serious violation of international law.

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, said India's actions contravene legal obligations and have far-reaching environmental, humanitarian, and regional security impacts. He recalled the August 2025 Court of Arbitration ruling reaffirming the IWT remains in force, with its dispute reso...