Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned India against unilaterally suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting Pakistan's resolve to protect its water rights. He stated that Pakistan would be compelled to respond if India violates the treaty, potentially leading to conflict. He also urged India to resume dialogue, particularly on counterterrorism, to foster regional stability and mutual trust.
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