Clariti Telecommunications International Appoints Ronald R. Grawert to the Company's Board of Directors.

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 11, 1999--

Increases Board of Directors to Nine Members

Clariti Telecommunications International, Ltd. (OTC: CLRI) ("Clariti") today announced it has appointed Mr. Ronald R. Grawert, age 50, to the Company's Board of Directors. This appointment increases the Board of Directors to nine members. Mr. Grawert currently serves as Clariti's Chief Executive Officer, a position that he has held since his appointment in June of this year.

Mr. Grawert brings to the Board of Directors over 25 years of telephony industry experience. He has worked with a wide array of telecommunications companies throughout his career. Before joining Clariti, Mr. Grawert served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Mobilemedia Communications, Inc., one of the largest-paging companies in the United States. Mr. Grawert was responsible for Mobilemedia's rapid improvement in operating performance which resulted in the substantial improvement in its financial results and led to the Company's merger with Arch Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCH). Prior to Mobilemedia, Mr. Grawert held the position of Executive Vice President of GTE Mobilnet, which was the surviving company from the GTE Mobilnet merger with Contel Cellular, Inc. At the time, Mobilnet, currently known as GTE Wireless, was the fourth largest cellular carrier in the United States, with revenues exceeding $2.5 billion.

Mr. Grawert stated, "Clariti is an exciting opportunity to build a new-model telecommunications company for the next millenium. Global operations, IP technology and wireless capabilities that form the foundation for Clariti are all key pieces necessary to develop a telecommunications powerhouse. I am looking forward to helping guide the Company not only as its Chief Executive Officer, but in the additional capacity as a member of its Board of Directors."

Peter S. Pelullo, Chairman of Clariti commented, "Ron's appointment to Clariti's Board of Directors further emphasizes his talent and experience in the telecommunications industry. Ron has quickly and smoothly transitioned into Clariti's daily operations and has demonstrated his significant leadership qualities in directing the Company's growth in the global telecommunications industry. This appointment will allow Ron to exact greater influence over the direction of Clariti's overall growth. His addition to the Board will strengthen our ability to achieve our goal of becoming one of the world's preeminent international telecom and IP telephony companies."

Clariti Telecommunications International, Ltd., is a diversified international telecommunications company headquartered in Philadelphia. In addition to its IP Telephony and ISP business Clariti has one other division Clariti Wireless Messaging. Clariti is currently developing the ClariCAST(TM) Digital Voice Messaging System, the world's first low-cost high-speed digital voice Messaging system. The ClariCAST(TM) system combines a full-featured voice mail system with wireless voice pagers. This patented communications technology uses FM subcarrier frequencies, so it can be quickly and inexpensively installed in any city where FM radio towers exist. Clariti plans to market its voice messaging service worldwide, including rapidly growing wireless telecom markets such as Europe, Latin America and the U.S. More information on Clariti and the ClariCAST(TM) Digital Voice Messaging System can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.clariti.com.

Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains certain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements about Clariti's growth prospects, the development and sales of new products and services and Mr. Grawert's effect on Clariti and its Board. Factors that could cause or contribute to such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, general economic and business conditions, changes in telecommunications regulations, changes in consumer demand and acceptance of certain telecommunications products and services, and various other factors beyond the control of the Company. This includes such factors as described from time to time in the SEC reports filed by Clariti Telecommunications International, Ltd., including the most recently filed Form 10-KSB.