Analyst and Investor visit

Gulfsands Petroleum PLC
29 May 2007

Gulfsands Petroleum PLC

Analyst and investor visit



London, 29th May, 2007:  Gulfsands Petroleum plc (AIM: GPX) ('Gulfsands' or 'the
Company'), the oil and gas production, exploration and development company with
activities in the U.S.A., Syria and Iraq, announces that it will be hosting a
site visit to its operations in Syria on 29 and 30 May 2007.  The site visit
will include a short presentation to be given by senior management, which is
intended to provide a greater understanding of Gulfsands' operations.  No new
information concerning the Company's activities in Syria, the U.S.A. or Iraq
will be disclosed.

A summary of the presentation, together with other information about Gulfsands,
may be viewed on its website, www.gulfsands.net.

                                                                     29 May 2007

For further information, please contact:
Gulfsands Petroleum (Houston)                               + 1-713-626-9564
John Dorrier, Chief Executive Officer
David DeCort, Chief Financial Officer

Gulfsands Petroleum (London)                                020-7182-4016
Kenneth Judge, Director of Corporate Development            07733-001-002

College Hill (London)                                       020-7457-2020
Nick Elwes
Paddy Blewer

Teather & Greenwood (London)                                020-7426-9000
James Maxwell (Corporate Finance)
Tanya Clarke (Specialist Sales)





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