LONDON, March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc
(NYSE:RDS.A; NYSE:RDS.B) announces that on 20 March, 2006 it purchased for
cancellation 800,000 "A" Shares at a price of 25.40 euros per share. It
further announces that on the same date it purchased for cancellation 300,000
"A" Shares at a price of 1,758.21 pence per share.
Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A"
Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 3,901,090,000.
As of 20 March, 2006 2,759,360,000 "B" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc
were in issue.
SOURCE Royal Dutch Shell PLC