To: energyplay who wrote (39889 ) 9/15/2008 11:13:05 AM From: elmatador Respond to of 220062 PBR opens Rio Oil Gas 2008 with panels about the pre-salt challenges On Monday (09/15), at Pavilion 5 of the Rio Oil and Gas 2008, Petrobras will commence its participation in the main Latin American oil & gas fair with panels about the technological challenges brought-on by the pre-salt discoveries. The program includes the participation of Petrobras’ president and CEO, José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, in the event’s opening ceremony, at 10 AM, in the auditorium. Then, in room 203 B/C, beginning at 2:30 PM, the Company’s Downstream Director, Paulo Roberto Costa, will present the new refining industry scenario in Brazil. Petrobras’ last presentation of the day will take place at 4:30 PM, when the Executive Manager for Exploration & Production, Francisco Nepomuceno, will speak about the Company’s experience in the pre-salt cluster. These presentations will be broadcast live, over the Internet, in English and Spanish. Online access: The event will be broadcast live by the www.agenciapetrobrasdenoticias.com.br website. To tune-in in real time, simply access the site’s Exclusive Content, and click on Watch Live. You must enter your login and password. Registration: Click on New User, on the top left side of the page, fill-in the requested information and wait for the confirmation e-mail. Attention: Register as soon as possible. Registration will be accepted up to 24 hours in advance of the event. If you have already registered, your access is guaranteed. Satellite Coordinates Days: 09/15 to 18 2008 (Monday to Thursday) City/State: Rio de Janeiro/RJ Place: Rio Centro – Pavilion 4 & 5 Event Name: Rio Oil and Gas Video time on 09/15/2008: 9:45 AM to 12:30 PM Satellite: Amazonas - C16000100P21 TX Frequency: 6174.75 V RX Frequency: 3949.75 H Video time on 09/15/2008: 3:00 to 6:30 PM Satellite: Amazonas - C16000100P20 TX Frequency: 6170.25 V RX Frequency: 3945.25 H