Brussels has called on the next Italian government, which is likely to be formed by Eurosceptic parties, to remain on the "European path" and not tear up the EU's strategy for controlling migration.
The League, which is in coalition talks with the anti-establishment Five Star Movement, has called for a harder line on migrants and wants to take Italy, the third largest economy in the eurozone, out of the single currency.
A leaked draft of the coalition agreement drawn up between the two anti-establishment parties as they try to form a government after ten weeks of political paralysis, contemplated Italy ditching the euro as its currency and calling on the European Central Bank (ECB) to write...