Europe asks Asia for euro help
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European leaders say Asian states must do more to absorb the fall of the dollar, warning that the euro has risen far enough.
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BRUSSELS  - European Union finance ministers pressed for action by the United States to prop up the dollar as eurozone nations expressed their deep disquiet at the parlous state of America&#39;s national finances.
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The message of the recent Group of Seven meeting is for an appreciation of the yuan against the euro, following the Chinese currency's gains versus the dollar, a European Central Bank executive board member said.
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A senior French official says the euro needs to carry more weight internationally to rival the dollar.
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The European Union urged China  on Monday to open its markets to help redress a &quot;huge&quot; trade  surplus with the bloc and called on it to ratify a key rights  covenant.
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The European Union urged Indonesia and other Asian partners to pressure Myanmar to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and introduce democratic reforms.
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Pacific Rim finance ministers called on  Friday for some emerging Asian economies to show greater  currency flexibility to address global imbalances and for the  group to work toward reviving world trade talks.
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Global finance chiefs sought a way  on Friday to put pressure on China to let its currency rise in  value to ease global trade imbalances and also aimed to craft a  message to soothe turbulent financial markets.
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The leaders of Italy, France and Spain sent a letter to the European Union on Monday, urging the bloc to approve measures to help them cope with the flood of illegal migrants from Africa.Comment
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The dollar recovered on Thursday,  buoyed by profit-taking in other currencies and comments by the  European Central Bank's top official urging Asia to adopt more  flexible foreign exchange regimes.
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A top European Union official Monday urged the United States to curb its deficits to help bolster the sagging dollar amid fears a strengthening euro would stifle Europe&#39;s fledgling economic recovery.
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FRANKFURT, Germany -- Top euro zone politicians on Friday voiced mild concern as the euro rose to a record high against the dollar, and a European Central Bank policymaker said quick currency moves were unhelpful.
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The Group of Seven rich nations urged   China on Saturday to let its currency rise faster to help ease   perilous imbalances in trade and backed a rise in the yen to   reflect Japan's strengthening economic recovery.
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The European Central Bank's president called on banks Wednesday to disclose how much they could lose in the wake of a financial crisis that has tightened credit conditions.
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BERLIN  - The world's top finance officials stopped well short of expressing serious concern about the plunging U.S. dollar at a weekend meeting, although they issued a call for "steps toward greater exchange-rate flexibility" in Asia's emerging economies.
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HANOI - Asian and European nations kicked off a three-day summit here Thursday celebrating the first enlargement of their Asia-Europe Meeting forum only to be overshadowed by the European Union threatening to impose additional sanctions on military
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The European Union wants greater access to the Chinese market, especially in the auto and textile industries, a ranking official with the European Commission said.