Moscow, 26 April 2006. OAO NOVATEK will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at 6:00 p.m. Moscow time (3:00 p.m. GMT), to discuss the Company’s consolidated 2005 IFRS financial results. To participate, all conference call participants are requested to dial + 44 20 7162 0125 approximately 15 minutes prior to the conference call.