20 November 2008

Rosneft Wins Awards at 11th Federal Contest of Annual Reports and Websites

Rosneft has received awards at the 11th Annual Federal Contest of Annual Reports and Websites, a joint initiative of the Securities Market magazine, the Russian Economic Development Ministry and MICEX since 1998.

This year, Rosneft took the second place in nomination For Best Information Disclosure in Annual Report, and won nomination For Best Information Disclosure in English-Language Annual Report.

In 2008, the contest drew 159 companies from across Russia. The awards ceremony took place on November 19 as part of the 5th Annual Federal Investment Forum held in Moscow.

It is the second straight year that Rosneft has been nominated at the Annual Federal Contest of Annual Reports and Websites, which reflects the Company’s unwavering focus on enhancing transparency and information disclosure. At the contest held in 2007, Rosneft won nomination For Best Information Disclosure on Website.

Rosneft Information Division
November 20, 2008