STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–

The Nomination Committee today presents the proposal to TeliaSonera´s
Annual General Meeting on April 12, 2016 regarding the election of
members of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Board. The proposal
will also be presented in the Annual General Meeting notice.

TeliaSonera´s Nomination Committee was established after a decision at
the 2015 Annual General Meeting and consists of Daniel Kristiansson,
Chair (Swedish state), Kari Järvinen (Solidium Oy), Johan Strandberg
(SEB Fonder), Anders Oscarsson (AMF and AMF Fonder) and Marie Ehrling
(Chair of the Board of Directors).

The Nomination Committee proposes the re-election of all members of the
Board of Directors, except for Mats Jansson, Per-Arne Sandström and
Kersti Strandqvist who have declined re-election. Furthermore, the
Nomination Committee proposes the election of Susanna Campbell, Anna
Settman and Olaf Swantee as new members. The Nomination Committee
proposes the re-election of Marie Ehrling as Chair of the Board and of
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo as Vice-Chair of the Board.

Thus, the proposal is that Marie Ehrling, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Mikko
Kosonen, Nina Linander and Martin Lorentzon be re-elected members of the
Board of Directors until the end of the next Annual General Meeting and
that Susanna Campbell, Anna Settman and Olaf Swantee be elected new
members of the Board of Directors for the same period. Furthermore, the
proposal is that Marie Ehrling be re-elected Chair of the Board and
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo Vice-Chair of the Board until the end of next
Annual General Meeting.

Susanna Campbell was born in 1973. She is CEO of Ratos. Before that, she
held positions at McKinsey and Alfred Berg Corporate Finance. Susanna
Campbell has an MSc, Business and Administration from the Stockholm
School of Economics.

Anna Settman was born in 1970. She is founder, CEO and partner of the
investment company The Springfield Project and has prior to that gained
significant experience from the media sector, mainly from Aftonbladet
where she served as CEO. Anna Settman is a Member of the Board of
Directors of Nordnet Bank, Anticimex and Hyper Island. Anna Settman has
studied marketing strategy and economics at the RMI Berghs School of
communications and completed the IFL Executive Management Program at the
Stockholm School of Economics.

Olaf Swantee was born in 1966. He is the CEO of the UK’s leading mobile
telecoms business, EE. He will leave the role following its imminent
sale to BT. Prior to joining EE, Olaf held a number of Executive Board
roles for Orange Group, as well as senior leadership roles within HP,
Compaq and Digital Equipment Corporation, across Europe and the United
States. Born in the Netherlands, Olaf holds a BA in Economics and
received his European MBA from ESCP in Paris.

All the proposed Board Members are considered independent in relation to
the company and the Group Management. All the proposed Board Members are
also independent to major shareholders of the Company.

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 08:00 a.m.
CET on January 13, 2016.

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.

TeliaSonera provides network access and telecommunication services in
the Nordic and Baltic countries, the emerging markets of Eurasia,
including Russia and Turkey, and in Spain. TeliaSonera helps people and
companies communicate in an easy, efficient and environmentally friendly
way. Our ambition is to be number one or two in all our markets,
providing the best customer experience, high quality networks and cost
efficient operations. TeliaSonera is also the leading European wholesale
provider who owns and operates one of the world’s most extensive fiber
backbones. In 2014, net sales amounted to SEK 101.1 billion, EBITDA to
SEK 35.2 billion and earnings per share to SEK 3.35. The TeliaSonera
share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Helsinki. Read more at www.teliasonera.com.
(http://www.teliasonera.com/)

TeliaSonera
Daniel Kristiansson
Chair of the Nomination
Committeee
+46 8-405 38 62
daniel.kristiansson@regeringskansliet.se

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