At the initiative of Armenia, the UN declared July 20 as International Chess Day, Armenian MFA's spokesperson Anna Naghdalyan told reporters on Friday.
The decision was made by the UN General Assembly yesterday.
UN declares July 20 as Chess Day at Armenian initiative
16:47, 13.12.2019
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