RIVER BASIN · ASIX

Asi/Orontes

Asia · shared by 3 countries

23,830km² of basin
3riparian countries
5treaties on record
6Mpeople in basin

The basin

Asi/Orontes basin (blue) over its riparian countries · real geometry, TFDD & Natural Earth

Shared by

LebanonSyrian Arab RepublicTurkey

5 treaties in the record

1994Agreement between Lebanon and Syria on the distribution of water of Al-Asi River rising in Lebanon ◆ GW
Water Quantity
1997Annex to the agreement pertaining to the allocation of Orontes River waters originating from Lebanese territory ◆ GW
Water Quantity
2009Cooperation agreement in the field of environment protection between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic
Environment
2009Memorandum of understanding in the field of remediation of water quality between the Goverment of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of Syrian Arab Repub
Water Quality
2009Memorandum of understanding between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic in the field of efficient utilizatio
Drought Management

Source: TFDD International Freshwater Treaties Database · open in the explorer →