Lars Nyberg new President and CEO of TeliaSonera

Press Release July 27, 2007

Lars Nyberg new President and CEO of TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera's Board of Directors has appointed Lars Nyberg as the new President
and Chief Executive Officer of TeliaSonera AB. He will assume his position on
September 3, 2007.

Lars Nyberg has a long and successful career both internationally and in Sweden.
Today he is Chairman of Micronic Laser Systems AB, IBS AB, DataCard Inc. and
director of Autoliv Inc. and Snap-on, Inc.

Between 1995 and 2003 Lars Nyberg was Chairman and CEO of the US-based IT
company NCR Corp. (NYSE: NCR). He continued as Chairman of the company until
2005. Previously, Lars Nyberg held several managerial positions in Philips, and
was a member of Philips Group Management Committee.

"Lars Nyberg has a great record with vast international experience and is the
perfect CEO to lead TeliaSonera into the future. He is an inspiring team builder
and a visionary leader with a strong commercial focus," says Tom von Weymarn,
Chairman of TeliaSonera.

Lars Nyberg was born in 1951 and holds a Bachelor degree in Business
Administration, University of Stockholm. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden.



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TeliaSonera is the leading telecommunications company in the Nordic and Baltic
region, with strong positions within mobile communications in Eurasia, Turkey
and Russia. At the end of 2006, TeliaSonera launched mobile services in Spain.
We provide reliable, innovative and easy-to-use services for transferring and
packaging voice, images, data, information, transactions and entertainment. In
2006, TeliaSonera's net sales amounted to SEK 91 billion, and at the end of
March 2007 the total number of customers exceeded 100 million in 15 countries.
The TeliaSonera share is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and the Helsinki
Stock Exchange, and the company is included in the Dow Jones Sustainability
Index. 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.