OAO Gazprom
Gazprom’s Annual general shareholders’ meeting to convene 24 June 2005

Dear media representatives!

Dear representatives of investment & finance companies!

We’d like to invite You to the Briefings by Gazprom’s top management, to be held on the threshold of the Company’s Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting.

The Briefings that will be taking place from 31 May through 24 June are as follows:

31 May – Natural Resource Base Development. Gas Production. UGTS Expansion

Participants:

1 June – Developing the Russian Gas Market. Gas Tariff Policy. Introducing Stock Market Gas Trading Technologies*

Participants:

7 June – Promoting Cooperation with FSU in the Gas Industry

Participants:

10 June – Operating on Gas Markets Beyond FSU**

Participants:

14 June – Gazprom and the Program on Setting Up an Integrated Gas Production, Transmission and Supply Network in Eastern Siberia and the Far East, Taking into Account Potential Gas Exports to China and Other Asian Pacific Countries

Participants:

16 June – Optimizing Investment Activities. Creating an Integrated Investment Process Chain. Holding Openly-Held Contests

Participants:

23 June – Gazprom’s Financial and Economic Policy***

Participants:

23 June – Progress in Gazprom’s Restructuring. Improving the Corporate Governance Structure at the Subsidiaries’ Level****

Participants:

24 June – Final Press Conference with Gazprom’s Management Committee and Board of Directors’ Chairmen

 

All the Briefings will commence at 11am Moscow time (except the Gazprom’s Financial and Economic Policy Briefing that will take place on 22 June, at 4pm Moscow time).

* - The meeting has been rescheduled from June 2 and will commence at 12pm

** - The meeting has been rescheduled from June 9 and will commence at 11am

*** - The meeting has been rescheduled from June 22 and will commence at 3pm

**** - The meeting has been rescheduled from 11am and will commence at 2pm

The Briefings will be held at Gazprom’s Headquarters located at the following address: 16 Nametkina St., Bld. CD, R. 332.

How to get to the Briefings venue: ride the 1st car of the train going from downtown to the Noviye Cheryomushki subway station, then take a №60 trolley to the Gazprom station. All visitors will be admitted inside the building upon verification of staff IDs and passports.

In case there are changes in the Briefings timetable, Gazprom’s Division of Relations with Mass Media will inform of these (if any) additionally.