KABUL (Khaama Press): Zalmay Khalilzad, the former US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation, said on Wednesday that Iranian leaders must not threaten Afghanistan over water rights.
Khalilzad said on Twitter, “Taliban authorities are being surprisingly restrained and statesmanlike over the issue. They acknowledged the treaty while arguing that the lower amount of water is due to drought and climate change.”
He also said that the Taliban authorities had acknowledged the 1973 water treaty and that the lower amount of water is due to drought and climate change.
“They have expressed sympathy for the difficulties and water shortage places on civilians in Iran in Iran while pointing out that their civilians are experiencing the same,” he twitted. He also proposed recommendations for both sides while saying both countries remain committed to the 1973 treaty; they should follow the remedies envisaged in the treaty itself for circumstances of disagreement, and the two countries should:
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