Article 24
Management
1.Watercourse States shall, at the request of any of them, enter into consultations concerning the
management of an international watercourse, which may include the establishment of a joint
management mechanism.
2.For the purposes of this article, “management” refers, in particular, to:
(a) Planning the sustainable development of an international watercourse and providing f or the
implementation of any plans adopted; and
(b) Otherwise promoting the rational and optimal utilization, protection and control of the
watercourse.