Notice of Press Conferences to be held on threshold of Shareholders Meetings

Dear representatives of mass media, investment and finance companies!

We are pleased to invite you hereby to take part in the traditional Press Conferences of the Gazprom top management, to be held on the threshold of the Company's annual General Shareholders Meeting.

The Press Conferences to take place from May 13 through June 26 are as follows:

May 13 (Tuesday) at 11:00 am (Moscow time)

Mineral and Raw Material Base Development. Gas Production. Gas Transmission System Development

Participants:

• Vitaly Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom;
• Oleg Aksyutin, Member of the Management Committee – Head of the Gas Transportation, Underground Storage and Utilization Department, Gazprom;
• Dmitry Lyugai, Member of the Management Committee – Head of the Prospective Development Department, Gazprom;
• Sergey Prozorov, First Deputy Head of the Investment and Construction Department;
• Sergey Akhmedsafin, Deputy Head of the Gas, Gas Condensate and Oil Production Department.

May 15 (Thursday) at 11:00 am

Gazprom's Power Generation Strategy

Participant:

• Denis Fyodorov, Head of the Directorate for Power and Неаt Generation, Gazprom; Director General, Gazprom Energoholding.

May 20 (Tuesday) at 11:00 am

Gas Supply to Domestic Market. Executing Russian Regions Gasification Program

Participant:

• Kirill Seleznev, Member of the Management Committee, Head of the Gas and Liquid Hydrocarbons Marketing and Processing Department, Gazprom; Director General, Gazprom Mezhregiongaz.

June 3 (Tuesday) at 11:00 am

Gas Export and Enhancing Reliability of Gas Supply to Europe

Participants:

• Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom; Director General, Gazprom Export;
• Pavel Oderov, Head of the International Business Department, Gazprom;
• Alexander Syromyatin, Deputy Head of the Project Management Department, Gazprom;
• Sergey Kupriyanov, Press Secretary of Management Committee Chairman – Deputy Head of the Information and Communications Department.

June 18 (Wednesday) at 11:00 am

Gazprom in Eastern Russia, Entry into Asia-Pacific Markets

Participants:

• Vitaly Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom;
• Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom; Director General, Gazprom Export;
• Oleg Aksyutin, Member of the Management Committee – Head of the Gas Transportation, Underground Storage and Utilization Department, Gazprom;
• Vsevolod Cherepanov, Member of the Management Committee – Head of the Gas, Gas Condensate and Oil Production Department, Gazprom;
• Dmitry Lyugai, Member of the Management Committee – Head of the Prospective Development Department, Gazprom;
• Pavel Oderov, Head of the International Business Department, Gazprom;
• Viktor Timoshilov, Deputy Head of the Project Management Department – Head of the East-Oriented Project Coordination Directorate, Gazprom.

June 26 (Thursday) at 11:00 am

Gazprom's Financial and Economic Policy

Participants:

• Andrey Kruglov, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee – Head of the Finance and Economics Department, Gazprom;
• Elena Vasilieva, Deputy Chairperson of the Management Committee – Chief Accountant, Gazprom;
• Elena Karpel, Head of the Pricing and Economic Expert Analysis Department, Gazprom;
• Karen Oganyan, Head of the Tax Policy Department, Gazprom.

The Press Conferences will be held at the Gazprom headquarters located at 16 Nametkina St. (bldg 2, room 332).

Travel route: ride the 1st car of the train going from downtown to the Noviye Cheryomushki subway station, then take a No.60 trolley to the Novocheryomushkinskaya Ulitsa bus stop. Admittance to the building will be in accordance with the accreditation lists. All visitors must hold editorial ID cards or passports.

Phone numbers for mass media, investment company representatives and investment bank analysts accreditation:

• +7 495 719-11-43 M.Krasnov@gazprom.ru (Mikhail Krasnov);
• +7 495 719-53-74 I.Titkov@gazprom.ru (Ivan Titkov).

In case there are changes in the Press Conferences schedule, the Information Directorate will inform of those additionally.

June 27 (Friday)

On June 27 Gazprom's annual General Shareholders Meeting will be followed by the final Press Conference involving the Gazprom Board of Directors Chairman and the Gazprom Management Committee Chairman.

The final Press Conference accreditation time and procedure will be announced later.

During the Press Conferences and the Shareholders Meeting you have free access to the Internet via Wi-Fi.

The Press Conferences of the Gazprom top management (May 13 to June 26) and the speech by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee at the Shareholders Meeting and the final Press Conference (June 27) will be broadcast live over the Internet at www.gazpromvideo.ru in the Russian and English languages.

The audio broadcasting of the said events and Alexey Miller's speech will be available in Russian and in English via the following phone numbers +7 (495) 719-35-77 and +7 (495) 719-30-00 (multi-line system).

In addition, the www.gazpromvideo.ru site visitors will have the opportunity to address (in writing) their questions online to participants of the Press Conferences in Russian and in English.