New Head of Investor Relations


Press Release
September 26, 2008

New Head of Investor Relations

Andreas Ekström has been appointed Vice President, Investor Relations.

Andreas Ekström, aged 33, currently works as a financial analyst with focus on
the telecom industry at Carnegie, Stockholm. Prior to joining Carnegie in 2007,
he had a similar position at Svenska Handelsbanken for six years. Andreas
Ekström has a MSc from the Stockholm School of Business (Stockholms
Universitet). 

“Andreas Ekström has significant experience from the financial markets and the
telecom sector. His background will be very valuable to TeliaSonera,” says
Per-Arne Blomquist, Executive Vice President and CFO.

Andreas Ekström succeeds Martti Yrjö-Koskinen, who as previously communicated
will take up a new position as Senior Vice President, TeliaSonera Eurasia.


For further information journalists can contact:
The TeliaSonera Press Office, +46-(0)8-713 58 30

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occur in the future. There can be no assurance that actual results will not
differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking
statements due to many factors, many of which are outside the control of
TeliaSonera.

TeliaSonera provides telecommunication services in the Nordic and Baltic
countries, in Spain and the emerging markets of Eurasia, including Russia and
Turkey. We are the leading European provider of quality cross-border voice, IP
and capacity services, provided through our wholly-owned international carrier
network. In 2007, TeliaSonera's net sales amounted to SEK 96 billion, and at the
end of December 2007 the total number of subscriptions exceeded 114 million in
18 countries. The TeliaSonera share is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange
and the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Simplicity and service are important tools for
us in creating profitable growth and value for our customers and shareholders.
Read more at www.teliasonera.com

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