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<p>The Government understands the hardship that lack of pension payments causes to
former service-people and their families. The British Ambassador to Zimbabwe raises
pensions frequently with the Zimbabwean Government and has secured written confirmation
that it will resume payments when the economic situation improves. However, we have
not made an estimate of the cost as these payments are the responsibility of the Government
of Zimbabwe as set out in the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979.</p>
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