Water: Water a 'Catalyst' for Cooperation, Indus Treaty Survived Three Indo-Pak Wars: UN Chief

Jun 7, 2017 | India TV
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Citing the example of Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan that has survived three wars, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said that water has proven to be a "catalyst for cooperation" even among nations not on the best of terms.  The UN chief stressed the importance of diplomacy to prevent and resolve trans-boundary disputes over water resources.