Armenia increases production of cognac

The production of cognac in Armenia in January-June of 2010 constituted over 4 million liters, which is 45.9% more than the first six months of 2009, Gazeta.ru reports.

Russia and Ukraine are the main markets for Armenian cognac. In 2009, due to the economic crisis, production of Armenian cognac decreased by 38.4%, constituting just under 10 million litres.