Water Right

Iran insists on water rights after ‘positive’ visit to Afghan river

Tehran, IRNA- Iran's special envoy to Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi-Qomi has said a recent visit by an Iranian technical team to a hydrometric station on Helmand River signaled a “positive sign” by Kabul that it is prepared for “constructive interactions” with Tehran in resolving a long-running water dispute.
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Iran enjoys privileged position in accessing drinking water, minister says

Tehran, IRNA – Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian has said that Iran has a privileged position in accessing drinking water in urban and rural areas both globally and regionally.
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Taliban says committed to more cooperation with Iran

Tehran, IRNA – The Defense Ministry of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban group has issued a statement stressing that Kabul always seeks good ties with Iran and is committed to boost cooperation in different fields with the neighboring country.
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Taliban must be held accountable if they ignore Iran's water rights: Diplomat

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s special envoy to Afghanistan and caretaker head of the country's embassy in Kabul Hassan Kazemi Qomi has reiterated that the Taliban must be held accountable for its refusal to deliver Iran’s water rights if it is proven that there is enough water in dams built on Helmand River in Afghanistan.
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FM calls for Afghanistan cooperation in Iran's water right

Zahedan, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian referred to Iran's water rights to the Hirmand River, and said that according to the treaty, this is Iran's natural right, and if necessary, pressure tools will be used to force the ruling Taliban group in Afghanistan that does not cooperate with the granting of Iran's water rights.
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Iran FM says parliamentary diplomacy can help resolve regional water issues

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has underscored the need for pursuing parliamentary diplomacy and utilizing the potentials of the Iranian government to resolve issues concerning water.
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Afghanistan rulers confirm Iran's right of Hirmand water: FM

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that the Taliban government of Afghanistan, unlike the former Afghan administrations have confirmed Iran's right to Hirmand river, and emphasized the need to direct it towards Iran as soon as possible.
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Raisi stresses reclaiming Iran’s water right from in Helmand River

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi tasked foreign affairs and energy ministers to pursue reclaiming Iran’s water right in Helmand River.
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Iran say hasn’t violated Iraq’s water right: Official

Tehran, IRNA – A senior official in Iran Water Resources Management Company (WMC) said that Iran hasn’t violated Iraq’s water right in transboundary rivers.
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Iran voices discontent over Kabul’s lack of cooperation on Helmand

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said in a parliament hearing session on Tuesday that Iran’s water right was a yardstick of Tehran-Kabul interaction.
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