Two generals struck off “for breach of the duty of reserve”, following the signing of a discussion board in 2021 | EUROtoday

Two former generals, signatories of a discussion board revealed in 2021 in Current values denouncing the “disintegible” of France, have been struck off “For breach of the duty of reserve”realized the France-Presse company, Wednesday April 23 from the Ministry of the Armed Forces. The decrees of “cancellation of executives by disciplinary measure” of the generals of the second part André Coustou and Paul Pellizzari have been revealed on Saturday in Official Journal. Second part generals at the moment are retired however have been nonetheless more likely to be recalled.

Brigadier General André Coustou was among the many twenty generals signatory to a platform revealed within the extremely -conservative weekly journal Current values April 21, 2021 – the identical day of the sixtieth anniversary of an try as coup of generals hostile to the coverage of President Charles de Gaulle in the course of the Algerian War.

The signatories denounced the “Disstable” of the nation, “Hatred between communities” equipped by “A certain anti -racism”in addition to “Islamism and hordes from the suburbs”. They additionally mentioned “Willing to support policies that will take into account the safeguard of the nation” and warned that if “Laxity continues to spread” it will make it needed “The intervention of [leurs] active comrades ».

One year before the presidential election of 2022, this forum had sparked a lively controversy, the army being usually nicknamed in France “La Grande Muette” for its lack of involvement in the political debate. The then Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, had denounced a platform “Irresponsible” and promised sanctions.

According to the monthly magazine The rise of the national gendarmeriethe second general brigade general, Paul Pellizzari, who had joined this forum, also joined a complaint last year – since classified without follow -up – of General Coustou before the Court of Justice of the Republic against the Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, the Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stéphane Séjéné, then in office. They intended to denounce the sale of Ukraine of military equipment taken from the stocks of the French army.