Request for Extra General Meeting

The Board of Telia Company has today received a request from the Swedish state, owner of 38.35 percent of the shares, to call for an extra general meeting regarding election of a new board member and Chair that will take over from the current Chair Marie Ehrling.

The Board will issue a notice to the Extra General Meeting within two weeks as stipulated in the Swedish Companies Act.

This information is information that Telia Company AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 14:00 CET on October 20, 2019.

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