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Iran to intensify talks with Afghanistan over water rights
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has instructed senior political officials to step up efforts to secure Iran’s water rights from Afghanistan, amid growing concerns over reduced water flows. According to Iran’s state news agency IRNA, Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi said at an event in Tehran that Iran and Turkmenistan are entitled to water from the Harirod River, but Afghanistan, as an upstream country, has constructed the Salma Dam, making ne…
Iran Seeks Talks with Afghanistan Over Water Rights from the Harirud River – KabulNow
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Iran says it is seeking negotiations with Afghanistan to secure its water share from the Harirud River, amid growing regional concerns over water management and prolonged drought. Iran’s Minister of Energy, Abbas Aliabadi, said on Tuesday that both Iran and Turkmenistan have water rights to the Harirud River, but added that talks are needed following the construction of upstream dams in Afghanistan. Speaking to reporters, an…
Iran president orders tougher push for water rights from Afghanistan: Report
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has instructed officials to more aggressively pursue Iran’s water rights from Afghanistan, Iranian media reported on Tuesday, highlighting Tehran’s growing concern over access to critical water resources. Iran’s Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi said that Iran and Turkmenistan are entitled to water from the Harirud river, but construction of the Salma dam upstream in Afghanistan has reduced flows and complicated …
Iranian Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi said Iran and Turkmenistan have water rights from Afghanistan's Harirud River and should negotiate to get it. "Our country and Turkmenistan have water rights from the Harirod River, but the neighboring country has built the Salma Dam upstream and we have to negotiate to get the water rights of the Dosti Dam (a joint dam between Iran and Turkmenistan)," Aliabadi told reporters on Tuesday. The Hari Rud River,…
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