In a major climb down from inflexible position, Pakistan has admitted to the United Nations that Indian construction of the Baglihar dam is within the legal scope of the 1960 Indus Water Treaty. It maintained that it has issues only with the height of the dam. It said that the problem it had with the project was the height. An independent arbitrator was appointed by the Unite Nations to review Pakistan's complaint about the "legality" of the dam.

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