{"id":134311,"date":"2026-02-02T17:07:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T17:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/politique\/deces-du-general-philippe-morillon-a-90-ans"},"modified":"2026-02-02T18:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:07:44","slug":"deces-du-general-philippe-morillon-a-90-ans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/politique\/deces-du-general-philippe-morillon-a-90-ans","title":{"rendered":"D\u00e9c\u00e8s du G\u00e9n\u00e9ral Philippe Morillon \u00e0 90 ans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Congo Kinshasa. <\/strong> <\/span><b>Au terme de sa carrie\u0300re militaire, en 1996, il avait poursuivi une carrie\u0300re politique comme de\u0301pute\u0301 europe\u0301en sous la bannie\u0300re du parti centriste UDF.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Le ge\u0301ne\u0301ral Philippe Morillon, ancien commandant des forces de l\u2019Irganisation des Nations unies (ONU) en Bosnie, est mort jeudi 29 janvier a\u0300 l\u2019a\u0302ge de 90 ans, ont annonce\u0301 vendredi sur le re\u0301seau social X l\u2019arme\u0301e de terre et la ministre des arme\u0301es, Catherine Vautrin. Ce ge\u0301ne\u0301ral cinq e\u0301toiles, qui avait pris sa retraite militaire en 1996, avait commande\u0301 la Force de protection des Nations unies (Forpronu) en Bosnie de septembre 1992 a\u0300 juillet 1993.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab L\u2019arme\u0301e de terre a appris avec tristesse le de\u0301ce\u0300s du ge\u0301ne\u0301ral Philippe Morillon. Grand serviteur de la France, il incarna en Bosnie la volonte\u0301 de la communaute\u0301 internationale de prote\u0301ger les populations civiles \u00bb, a affirme\u0301 le chef d\u2019e\u0301tat-major de l\u2019arme\u0301e de terre, Pierre Schill.<\/p>\n<p>Catherine Vautrin a, pour sa part, salue\u0301 \u00ab la me\u0301moire de cette grande figure, cet officier qui a servi son pays tout au long d\u2019une carrie\u0300re exemplaire, qui l\u2019a mene\u0301 de Saint-Cyr au Parlement europe\u0301en en passant par Sarajevo \u00bb. \u00ab En ces temps incertains, que son sens de l\u2019engagement inspire les plus jeunes ge\u0301ne\u0301rations \u00bb, a-t-elle ajoute\u0301.<\/p>\n<p><b>Associe\u0301 au drame de Srebrenica<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Le ministre des affaires e\u0301trange\u0300res, Jean-Noe\u0308l Barrot, a e\u0301galement rendu hommage au ge\u0301ne\u0301ral Morillon, qui a, selon lui, \u00ab incarne\u0301 l\u2019engagement le plus total au service de la France \u00bb et fut \u00ab tant de\u0301fenseur de la paix que protecteur des populations civiles. Notre pays lui doit beaucoup \u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>Le nom du ge\u0301ne\u0301ral Morillon reste intimement associe\u0301 au drame de Srebrenica, en Boznie-Herze\u0301govine. Il avait acquis une notorie\u0301te\u0301 mondiale, en mars 1993, en lanc\u0327ant aux habitants de l\u2019enclave assie\u0301ge\u0301e par les forces serbes bosniaques: \u00ab Vous e\u0302tes a\u0300 pre\u0301sent sous la protection des forces des Nations unies. Je ne vous abandonnerai jamais. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Deux ans plus tard, en juillet 1995, l\u2019enclave tombait entre les mains des forces serbes de Bosnie conduites par le ge\u0301ne\u0301ral Ratko Mladic, surnomme\u0301 le \u00ab Boucher des Balkans \u00bb, condamne\u0301 depuis a\u0300 perpe\u0301tuite\u0301 par le Tribunal pe\u0301nal international pour l\u2019ex-Yougoslavie (TPIY). Dans les jours suivants, quelque 8 000 hommes et adolescents musulmans avaient e\u0301te\u0301 exe\u0301cute\u0301s sommairement ou avaient trouve\u0301 la mort dans des embuscades.<\/p>\n<p>Au terme de sa carrie\u0300re militaire, Philippe Morillon avait poursuivi une carrie\u0300re politique comme de\u0301pute\u0301 europe\u0301en sous la bannie\u0300re du parti centriste UDF.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Retrouvez plus d\u2019actualit\u00e9s et d\u2019analyses sur <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Congo Kinshasa<\/span> sur le site <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Congo Kinshasa. Au terme de sa carrie\u0300re militaire, en 1996, il avait poursuivi une carrie\u0300re politique comme de\u0301pute\u0301 europe\u0301en sous la bannie\u0300re du parti centriste UDF. Le ge\u0301ne\u0301ral Philippe Morillon, ancien commandant des forces de l\u2019Irganisation des Nations unies (ONU) en Bosnie, est mort jeudi 29 janvier a\u0300 l\u2019a\u0302ge de 90 ans, ont [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":134310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-134311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politique","category-toutes-les-actualites","tag-congo-kinshasa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>D\u00e9c\u00e8s du G\u00e9n\u00e9ral Philippe Morillon \u00e0 90 ans - Congo-kinshasa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"-article-header-tag&quot;&gt; Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. 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