Euro Press Review Günther Oettinger to Poland and Hungary: Respect EU values or face investment cuts Also on Europe’s front pages: British charity boss quits and Italy’s election stresses Europe.

Germany

Süddeutsche Zeitung featured an interview with EU Budget Commissioner Günther Oettinger in which he "warns Poland and Hungary" that if they don't respect Europe's core values, they could face "cuts in investment" from the EU. Frankfurter Allgemeine reported on Chancellor Angela Merkel's comments that EU funds should be linked to member countries’ willingness to accept and integrate migrants. Die Welt led with U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal that school teachers should be armed to prevent school shootings.

Italy

Front pages in Italy focused on comments made by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressing what La Repubblica says is the "fear of Europe" — that Italy's government would be non-functional after the March 4 election. Juncker said at an event in Brussels that "We have to brace ourselves for the worst scenario and the worst scenario could be no operational government."

France

Le Monde led with a story about what "the rural world" blames French President Emmanuel Macron for. Le Figaro calls for "a new plan to break the deadlock" when it comes to Islamic radicalization, and La Croix featured the "high-speed reform" of French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe.

UK

British papers led with news that the UNICEF deputy executive director, Justin Forsyth, had stepped down in the wake of accusations of sexual misconduct while he was the head of the charity Save the Children.