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Researcher: 
Mitchell
Data entry notes: 
TFDD Basin: Indus
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Indus Waters Treaty
Alternative Treaty Name: 
Indus Waters Treaty Between the Government of India, the Government of Pakistan and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Possible Sources (additional): 
http://www.meadev.nic.in/economy/ibta/volume3/contents3.htm ; RS-XI:5609; http://mgd.nacse.org/cgi-bin/qml2.0/watertreaty/intl_treaties.qml?qml_screen=full&TN=82
Treaty Text: 
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1960-09-19
Signature Year: 
1960
Place IEA was signed: 
Karachi
Date IEA entered into force: 
1961-01-12
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Agreement Type Level 3: 
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Preamble: The Government of India and the Government of Pakistan, being equally desirous of attaining the most complete and satisfactory utilization of the waters of the Indus system of rivers and recognising the need, therefore, of fixing and delineating, in a spirit of goodwill and friendship, the rights and obligations of each in relation to the other concerning the use of these waters and of making provision for the settlement
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Preamble: The Government of India and the Government of Pakistan, being equally desirous of attaining the most complete and satisfactory utilization of the waters of the Indus system of rivers and recognising the need, therefore, of fixing and delineating, in a spirit of goodwill and friendship, the rights and obligations of each in relation to the other concerning the use of these waters and of making provision for the settlement
Words used to code as Environmental: 
water/ waters/river/ship/utilization of the water
Lineage
Lineage: 
Not Yet Assigned
Sequence in lineage: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
BEA - Bilateral Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
FreshwaterResources/Ocean
Category: 
ENV