INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan announced Sunday that the Iranian technical delegation that visited the Deh Rawood
hydrometric station found the level of water to be lower than normal due to drought.In a statement, the ministry said that on the day when
the Iranian delegation measured the water in the Deh Rawood, &the water flow was less than seven cubic meters per second, which is a really
shocking situation.&&After the observation, the Iranian delegation found that the Helmand River has a minimum water flow and its tributaries
such as Arghandab, Musa Qala, Arghstan and Terank are completely dry and only flow in flood situations
Therefore, it has become very difficult for Helmand River water to reach the delta area [in Iran],& the statement said.Also, based on the
analysis, it can be clearly seen that no human act is involved in the water flow decrease to Iran, the statement read.The Ministry of
Foreign Affairs emphasized that if it rains and the conditions are favorable, the Islamic Emirate will &ensure water rights of the residents
of the lower areas of the Helmand River in Afghanistan&s Nimroz Province and Sistan in the Islamic Republic of Iran.&The post Iranian
delegation finds water levels in Helmand River have dropped considerably: IEA first appeared on Ariana News.
