Telenor Announces Availability of VimpelCom Press Releases


OSLO, Norway, Aug. 28, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Please be advised of three press releases issued by the Russian mobile company VimpelCom, where Telenor (Nasdaq:TELN) (Other OTC:TELNF) is a share holder. The releases may be found at:


 http://www.vimpelcom.com/news/press/P20030828.html 
 http://www.vimpelcom.com/news/press/P20030828_1.html 
 http://www.vimpelcom.com/news/press/P20030828_2.html