Press Release April 9, 2008 Kim Ignatius, Executive Vice President and CFO, leaves TeliaSonera Kim Ignatius, Executive Vice President and CFO of TeliaSonera AB, is leaving his current position after eight years with the company to take up a similar position outside TeliaSonera. “The past eight years in the company have been exciting and rewarding. I see my new position as an interesting opportunity to utilize and build on the experience from telecommunications, but also as a chance for further personal development. While I am now returning to Helsinki and my family, I would like to send my sincere thanks to all my colleagues at TeliaSonera,” says Kim Ignatius. “Kim Ignatius has made important contributions to TeliaSonera in a time of major changes. I highly appreciate our cooperation and therefore, I can only regret that he has now decided to leave the company. I wish Kim all the best in his new position,” says Lars Nyberg, President and CEO of TeliaSonera AB. TeliaSonera AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Swedish Securities Markets Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instrument Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 8 am CET on April 9, 2008. Forward-Looking Statements Statements made in the press release relating to future status or circumstances, including future performance and other trend projections are forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future. There can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements due to many factors, many of which are outside the control of TeliaSonera. _____________________________________________ For further information journalists can contact: TeliaSonera AB, +46-(0)8-713 58 30 TeliaSonera provides telecommunication services in the Nordic and Baltic countries, in Spain and the emerging markets of Eurasia, including Russia and Turkey. We are the leading European provider of quality cross-border voice, IP and capacity services, provided through our wholly-owned international carrier network. In 2007, TeliaSonera's net sales amounted to SEK 96 billion, and at the end of December 2007 the total number of subscriptions exceeded 114 million in 18 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