At that gathering, a former foreign minister threatened war against India if Pakistan’s demands on the Indus River system go unmet. The Indus Water Treaty was signed by India and Pakistan in 1960. Over 40,000 civilians in India have been killed in India due to Pakistan’s persistent terror campaign. When it came to adherence to the Indus Water Treaty’s processes, obstruction and bureaucratic delays have been Pakistan’s principal responses to any India-initiated projects. Of the water Pakistan receives, only about 40 percent ever reaches its farms.