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“Yesterday’s meeting reflected on the progress made through the discussions to date. While consensus has been reached on a number of critical points, discussions and compromises will continue to resolve outstanding issues.
“President Ramaphosa praised the constructive and principled way in which military veterans raised their concerns and assured veterans that these issues will be resolved.“Said Seale.
He said Ramaphosa stressed that more work needs to be done and that engagement must continue on some of the issues raised.
“TThe vice president and task force will continue to engage various government stakeholders, including ministers and prime ministers, to implement what has been agreed so far and to strengthen government support for military veterans.”
Group spokesman Lwazi Mzobe confirmed that Tuesday’s meeting resolved a number of problems, including the possibility of presidential pardons for its members.
He said the meeting also discussed the issue of scholarships for veterans and burial plans.
“We are happy [about progress made] but not 100%, because there are certain problems that we never solved. But the good thing is that the door has never been closed, “he said.
Mzobe said they will continue to collaborate with the task force to resolve outstanding issues.
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