Conference call invitation

CONFERENCE CALL INVITATION PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED 31st MARCH 2002 Thursday 25th April 2002 11.00 AM New York time 4.00 PM London time 5.00 PM Stockholm time The results announcement will be released on Thursday, 25th April, at 9.00am New York time, 2.00pm London time and 3.00pm Stockholm time. The announcement will be available at www.metro.lu together with a slide presentation. To register for the teleconference or to listen to a recording after the event, please send an email to info@metro.lu or call the investor relations department on +44 20 7321 5010. Metro is the world's largest free newspaper, publishing and distributing 23 editions in 15 countries in 13 languages: Stockholm (Metro), Prague (Metro), Gothenburg (Metro), Hungary (Metro), the Netherlands (Metro), Helsinki (Metro), Malmö (Metro), Santiago (Publimetro), Philadelphia (Metro), Toronto (Metro Today), Rome (Metro), Milan (Metro), Warsaw (Metropol), Athens (Metrorama), Montreal (Metro), Barcelona (Metro Directe), Boston (Metro), Madrid (Metro Directo), Copenhagen (MetroXpress), Paris (Metro), Marseille (Metro), Lyon (Metro) and Hong Kong (Metropolis Daily). Metro International S.A. 'A' and 'B' shares are listed on the NASDAQ National Market and on the Stockholmsbörsen O-List under the symbols MTROA and MTROB. ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/04/18/20020416BIT01100/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/04/18/20020416BIT01100/wkr0002.pdf