This was a positive move for regional and global development.

Artavazd Vanyan: the incidence of various forms of flu tends to decrease.

Only Yerevan and Ankara will be responsible for success or failure of the Armenian-Turkish process.

Varduhi Aramyan: There were no winners among these children, but they showed good results.

On the International Day of Human Rights, several Armenian NGOs released a statement voicing their concerns over problems in the country's justice system.

Bagrat Asatryan: the current situation in Armenia will persist unless the political system is altered.

Serzh Sargsyan: the more the process is protracted the more barriers will appear for normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations.

A Meeting of the South Caucasus Railways Board of Directors was held December 9 in Moscow.

Yerevan hosted a round table discussion devoted to International Human Rights Day on December 10.

In 2008 the Government of Armenia adopted a "wasteful budget" with a 9 per cent economic growth for 2009.