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24 June 2014
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP)
("Gulf Keystone" or "the Company")
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Gulf Keystone announces that the Notice of the Company's 2014 Annual General Meeting ("AGM") has been posted to shareholders yesterday.
The Company's AGM will be held on Thursday 17 July 2014 at 12.00 noon (local time) at Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile 3, Place du Général Koenig Paris, France, 75017.
The Notice of AGM and other information related to the AGM for the Company's shareholders is now available at http://www.agm-gulfkeystone.com and www.gulfkeystone.com.
Enquiries:
Gulf Keystone Petroleum: |
+44 (0) 20 7514 1411
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Anastasia Vvedenskaya, Head of Investor Relations |
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or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com
Notes to Editors:
· Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP) is an independent oil and gas exploration, development and production company focused on exploration in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
· Gulf Keystone Petroleum International (GKPI) holds Production Sharing Contracts for four exploration blocks in Kurdistan, the Shaikan, Sheikh Adi, Ber Bahr and Akri-Bijeel blocks.
· GKPI is the Operator of the Shaikan Block, which is a major commercial discovery, with a working interest of 75% and is partnered with Kalegran Ltd. (a 100% subsidiary of MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas plc.) and Texas Keystone Inc., which have working interests of 20% and 5% respectively. Texas Keystone Inc. holds its interest in trust for Gulf Keystone, pending transfer of its interest to the Company.
· Gulf Keystone is moving into the large-scale phased development of the Shaikan field targeting 100,000 bopd of production capacity during Phase 1 of the Shaikan Field Development Plan following its approval in June 2013.
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