Result of AGM

PREMIER OIL PLC

("Premier")

Result of AGM

7 June 2013

Premier Oil plc announces that at the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today all the resolutions contained in the Notice of Meeting and put to the meeting were duly passed. Details of the proxy votes received by the company before the AGM in respect of each resolution are available on the company website www.premier-oil.com.

Enquiries

Premier Oil plc Tel: 020 7730 1111

Simon Lockett

Tony Durrant

Pelham Bell Pottinger Tel: 020 7861 3232

Gavin Davis

Henry Lerwill

Notes to editors:

Premier is a leading FTSE 250 independent upstream oil and gas company. The company's strategy is to focus on growing the underlying value of the business through disciplined investment in high quality projects where it sees the potential for attractive returns to shareholders.