More initiatives to benefit veterans in the works, says Hishammuddin


KUALA LUMPUR: Three more initiatives to benefit veterans have been studied and finalised by the Defence Ministry, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.

The Defence Minister said of the five issues voiced out by veterans, two of them, namely the improvement of pensions for widows and the forming of a panel to consider applications by former servicemen to be authorised as army veterans, were already fulfilled.

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