Ad-hoc Report - Motivated appeal against the decision no. 1708/11.04.2006 issued by the Bucharest Court of Law in file no. 47958/3/2005: the rejection of the request of Mr. Dan Paul to annul the decis

In compliance with Law nr. 297/2004 and Regulation no. 1/2006 of CNVM

Date of report : June 14, 2006
Name of issuer : PETROM S.A.
Headquarters : Bucharest, Calea Dorobantilor nr. 239 sector 1
Telephone/fax number : 021 4060101/021 4060436
Sole registration number at the Trade Register Office: 1590082
Fiscal attribute : R
Trade Register Number: J 40/8302/1997
Share capital: 5,664,410,833.5 RON
Regulated market on which the issued shares are traded : Bucharest Stock Exchange

Significant event to be reported:

Motivated appeal against the decision no. 1708/11.04.2006 issued by the Bucharest Court of Law in file no. 47958/3/2005: the rejection of the request of Mr. Dan Paul to annul the decisions of EGMS of Petrom/November22, 2005

On June 13th, 2006, Mr. Dan Paul Viorel, shareholder of Petrom S.A submitted to the Bucharest Court of Law, Section VI Commercial, motivated appeal against the decision no. 1708/11.04.2006 issued in the file no.47858/2005, whereby the court rejected the request to annul the Decisions no. 2, 3 and 4 of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Petrom S.A., dated November 22, 2005.