14.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Turkish Armenian Patriarch Mesrop Mutafian II criticized a joint declaration by Pope John Paul II and Armenian Patriarch Garegin II, saying he found it peculiar, the Anatolia news agency reported.

14.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The direct dialog between Armenian and Azeri presidents creates the necessary conditions for exchange of viewpoints, establishment of atmosphere of trust and exclusion of possible resumption of military actions, the Spokesman of the Armenian Foreign Ministry Ara Papian said.

14.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. I welcome the fact that the President Kocharian has started an active efforts against the economic problems, a parliamentarian and chairman of "Orinats Yerkir" party Arthur Baghdassarian said in his interview to Mediamax.

14.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. As of the 25th anniversary of Yerevan's Economy Institute the Armenian President Robert Kocharian has signed a decree on awarding a group of lecturers of the Institute with "Anania Shirakatsi" medals.

14.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The issues on allocation from the Armenian state budget for 2001 FY of an interstate credit to the Karabakh Republic were discussed at the meeting between the prime ministers of Armenia and Karabakh Andranik Margarian and Anoushavan Danielian.

14.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Armenian origin French international player Yuri Djorkaeff said that he wouldn't arrive in Turkey for the friendly match that will be played between Turkey and France in Istanbul on November 15.