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New candidates elected to Telekom Montenegro Board

Budapest, June 26, 2006

Magyar Telekom (Reuters: NYSE: MTA.N, BÉT: MTEL.BU and Bloomberg: NYSE: MTA US, BÉT: MTELEKOM HB), the leading Hungarian telecommunications service provider, today announced that the Extraordinary General Meeting of Telekom Montenegro has elected new members to the Board of Directors based on Magyar Telekom’s proposal.

Magyar Telekom, which currently has a 76.53% stake in Telekom Montenegro, nominated the following 6 new candidates to the 7-member Board:

  • Fridbert Gerlach, Executive Vice President, International Joint Venture Management, T-Mobile International
  • Wolfgang Hauptmann, Senior Executive Vice President, T-Com, Deutsche Telekom
  • Zoltán Kovács, Accounting Advisor, Group Accounting, Magyar Telekom
  • Bence Makai, Deputy Director, Business Portfolio Management, Magyar Telekom
  • Gábor Pál, Director, Finance and Accounting Mobile Services LoB, Magyar Telekom
  • Zoltán Pinkola, Senior Expert, Business Development and M&A, Magyar Telekom

The candidates were all elected by shareholders as members of the Board of Directors of Telekom Montenegro, replacing the former members.

The Board member nominated by minority shareholders last year remained unchanged:

  • Slavko Carić, Director, Synergy Capital, Belgrade

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