THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: SEC Requested Info From Shell On Iran - Shell Spokesman: “The Securities and Exchange Commission in 2003 requested information from Royal Dutch Shell (SC, RD) on its dealings with Iran, a spokesman for the company said Thursday” (ShellNews.net) 21 April 05

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

April 21, 2005

PARIS -- The Securities and Exchange Commission in 2003 requested information from Royal Dutch Shell (SC, RD) on its dealings with Iran, a spokesman for the company said Thursday.

The spokesman didn't specify the reasons for the SEC requests.

According to reports in Le Figaro last week, Total SA (TOT), as well other oil companies dealing with Iran, has been probed by the SEC for its dealings in the country.

-By Benoit Faucon, Dow Jones Newswires; 0207 8429266; benoit.faucon@dowjones.com

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