General meeting available by telephone conference

Due to the current air traffic restrictions, Norske Skog will broadcast its general meeting in its entirety via telephone conference.

This will provide shareholders and others with the opportunity to listen in on the general meeting, even if they are unable to attend in person.

Norske Skog will hold its general meeting at Vika kino (cinema) in Oslo at 11:00 hours on Thursday, 22 April. In order to be eligible to vote, or to speak at the meeting, participants must have registered for the meeting by the deadline, which expired at 17:00 hours on Monday, 19 April. The telephone conference is only an opportunity to listen in on the meeting.

The general meeting will be held in Norwegian.

Telephone

Oxenøen, 21 April 2010

Norske Skog
Corporate communication