Official Spin: ‘Pakistan has not lost water case’
The short order of the court ensures a minimum flow under the Indus Water Treaty.
“The judgment is not against Pakistan, rather it is in our favour,” State Minister for Water and Power Tasneem Ahmad Qureshi said, allaying reservations expressed by Senator Muhammad Mohsin Khan Leghari and the Leader of Opposition in the Senate Ishaq Dar.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 27th, 2013.
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