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HEAD OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH APPROVED THE NEW COMPOSITION OF THE SUPREME RELIGIOUS COUNCIL

October 26, 2000 - 21:35 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC), the Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II approved today the new composition of the Supreme Religious Council.

OCTOBER 27 IS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED THE MEMORIAL DAY OF THE VICTIMS OF THE TERRORIST ACT IN THE PARLIAMENT

October 26, 2000 - 21:34 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. By the decision of the government of Armenia, October 27 is announced the "Memorial Day" of the victims of the terrorist act of October 27, 1999.

FOREIGN MINISTER OF SWEDEN WILL VISIT ARMENIA IN 2001

October 26, 2000 - 21:34 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The minister of foreign affairs of Sweden Anna Lindt will visit Armenia in 2001 within the framework of the tour to South Caucasian states.

TURKISH PRESS INFORMS THAT FRENCH SENATE MAY DISCUSS THE RESOLUTION ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

October 26, 2000 - 19:19 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The Turkish Daily News writes that in early November the French Senate may bring the resolution on the Armenian Genocide into its agenda.

DOZENS OF MODIFICATIONS OF PLAN ON TERRITORIAL SWAP ARE DISCUSSED, MANUCHARIAN ASSERTS

October 26, 2000 - 19:19 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. "I assert that the negotiations on the territorial swap between Armenia and Azerbaijan are still under the way. Moreover, Turkey is also one of active participants of these talks," the political secretary of the Union of Socialist Forces of Armenia Ashot Manucharian said in his interview to "Armenia" TV.

DAYS OF KOCHARIAN'S PRESIDENCY ARE NUMBERED, ASHOT MANUCHARIAN STATED

October 26, 2000 - 19:19 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. "Days of President Kocharian's presidency are numbered," the political secretary of the Union of Socialist Forces of Armenia Ashot Manucharian said in his interview to "Armenia" TV.

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL HAS NO INFORMATION ABOUT REDEPLOYMENT OF RUSSIAN TROOPS FROM GEORGIA TO ARMENIA

October 26, 2000 - 17:55 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. While responding the question on whether the fact of Russian military accumulation in Armenia as of withdrawal of Russian troops from Georgia will increase the tension in the region the official representative of the US State Department Spokesman Philip Reeker said that he has no information on the matter.

THE U.S. IS CONSTANTLY SEARCHING FOR NEWER AND BOLDER APPROACHES TO SETTLEMENT OF KARABAKH CONFLICT, AMBASSADOR CAREY CAVANAUGH SAID

October 26, 2000 - 17:54 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. "The peace process is ongoing and there have been some positive actions.

"THINGS ARE NOT MOVING FORWARD AROUND KARABAKH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT, BUT WITHOUT RUSSIA'S COOPERATION THEY COULD BE WORSE"

October 26, 2000 - 17:54 AMT  21:49 GMT
26.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. "Things are not moving forward around the Karabakh conflict, but without Russia's cooperation, they could be worse.
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