PCA Press Release – PCA Case No. 2023-01: The Indus Waters Western Rivers Arbitration (Islamic Republic of Pakistan v. Republic of India)

Please see the attached press release issued on 9 February 2026 by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in the arbitration instituted by the Islamic Republic of Pakistan against the Republic of India pursuant to the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960.

The Court of Arbitration Concludes Its Hearing for the Second Phase on the Merits.

Further information on the arbitration is available on the PCA website, at https://pca-cpa.org/en/cases/284/.