The European Commission on
Monday declined to comment on the Italian election results sice
they were not final, but voiced "confidence in President
(Sergio) Mattarella who will be able to facilitate the formation
of a stable government," according to a spokesman for EC
President Jean-Claude Juncker.
With almost all votes counted the election showed wins for
the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement (M5S) and the
anti-migrant, Euroskeptic League and a defeat for the
centre-left Democratic Party (PD).
EC spokesperson Margaritis Schinas said there would be
"contacts" later Monady between Juncker and Italian authorities.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © Copyright ANSA
