As regards the sale of its shares, as announced this morning by Repsol, GAS NATURAL FENOSA wishes to highlight the excellent collaboration and support maintained with Repsol, which has been one of the company's main shareholders since 1989, as well as with all the members of the Board of Directors, appointed by Repsol, and particularly with its President Antonio Brufau, who was also President of GAS NATURAL FENOSA from 1997 to 2004.