RT successful at countering ‘Western news monopoly’ – Iranian minister

“I am a fan of this network,” Tehran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi has admitted

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had some warm words to say about RT in an exclusive interview with the broadcaster, stressing the network’s effectiveness in countering attempts by the West to control the global news space.

During the conversation on Saturday, Araghchi congratulated RT on its 20th anniversary this year. It began broadcasting out of Moscow on December 10, 2005.