Issue of Debt

5 Jun 2007 16:06

Oao Gazprom05 June 2007 PRESS-RELEASE 05 June 2007Moscow NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE US, CANADA, JAPAN OR RUSSIA OJSC GAZPROM increased the original amount of its GBP 550 MM 6.58% LPN maturing 31 October 2013 by GBP250 MM On Tuesday, 05 June 2007, Gazprom increased the original amount of its GBP 550MM 6.58% loan participation notes maturing 31 October 2013 by GBP250 MM. Thetap was priced flat to the initial offering in terms of spread to the benchmarkGilt or UKT + 115 bps. ======================================================================== NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE US, CANADA, RUSSIA OR JAPAN This announcement is not an offer to sell nor is it soliciting an offer to buysecurities in any jurisdiction where such offer or sale is not permitted. Inparticular, this announcement is not an offer for sale of any securities of OJSCGazprom in the United States. Any securities of OJSC Gazprom may not be offeredor sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption fromregistration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. OJSC Gazpromdoes not intend to register any portion of the offering in the United States orto conduct a public offering of any securities in the United States. This announcement is only being distributed to and directed only at (a) personswho are outside the United Kingdom or (b) investment professionals fallingwithin Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FinancialPromotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or (c) high net worth entities, and otherpersons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2) ofthe Order (all such persons mentioned in (a), (b) and (c) together beingreferred to as "relevant persons"). Any securities mentioned in thisannouncement will only be available to, and any invitation, offer or agreementto subscribe, purchase or otherwise acquire such securities will be engaged inonly with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should notact or rely on this announcement or any of its contents. This announcement is not a prospectus and, to the extent that it may constitutean advertisement, it does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation ofan offer to purchase notes or other securities of Gaz Capital S.A. or OJSCGazprom. Investors should not subscribe for any securities referred to in thisannouncement except on the basis of the information contained in the finalprospectus and / or final terms relating to the securities which will beprepared and made available to the public in accordance with the EU Directive2003/71/EC. This announcement is not a public offer or advertisement of securities in theRussian Federation, and is not an offer, or an invitation to make offers, topurchase any securities in the Russian Federation. FSA/ICMA stabilisation. phones: (495) 719-28-01fax: (495) 719-90-08e-mail: pr@gazprom.ruhttp: // www.gazprom.ru This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange