EU CRISIS: Italy PM insists ‘Europe is MANDATORY’ as eurosceptic parties near deal

EU CRISIS: Italy PM insists ‘Europe is MANDATORY’ as eurosceptic parties near deal

Paolo Gentiloni said EU membership is ‘mandatory’ as a eurosceptic alliance inches closer to power Paolo Gentiloni described EU membership as a “mandatory route” for Italy and said the bloc has provided the nation with six decades of “prosperity and peace”.

His comments come as the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (MS5) and the far-right League today moved closer to sealing a coalition deal – nearly three months after Italians went to the polls.

Both parties have expressed anti-EU views and their proposed radical economic reforms would run roughshod over the bloc’s fiscal rules.Mr Gentiloni used his final state of the union […]

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