Italy election: French PM calls for rights ‘respect’ as far right heads for power – live updates

Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party is set to lead a coalition with a majority in both houses

After a far-right surge in Italy, the French prime minister, Elisabeth Borne, has said her country will be monitoring human rights, and particularly access to abortion.

“In Europe, we have certain values and, obviously, we will be vigilant,” Borne told RMC Radio and BFM TV. “It is a human rights value and the respect of others, namely the right to have access to abortion, [that] should be upheld by all,” Borne added.

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