Annual Report and Accounts

AstraZeneca PLC
01 March 2007

                         PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL REPORT

AstraZeneca PLC announced today the publication of its Annual Report, Annual
Review and Corporate Responsibility Summary Report for 2006.  Copies of the
documents have been filed with the UK Listing Authority in accordance with Rule
9.6.1 of the Listing Rules and are available for viewing at the UKLA document
viewing facility at 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.  The
documents are also available on the Company's website www.astrazeneca.com and
are being despatched to shareholders from today.




G H R Musker
Company Secretary
1 March 2007


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