OMV issues Q4/07 Trading Statement

Petrom announces its shareholders, investors and analysts that OMV has published the
Q4/07 Trading Statement which is available on OMV website www.omv.com>Investor
Relations> Investor news starting with January 25, 2008. This trading statement provides
basic information on the fourth quarter, including figures on the economic environment as
well as key drivers on OMV performance during the period.

Petrom results for January – December and Q4/07 will be disclosed on February 26, 2008.