Share Buy-back Programme

Royal Dutch Shell plc - Share Buy-back Programme • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Royal Dutch Shell plc (the `Company') announces that it has entered into anirrevocable, non-discretionary arrangement with an independent third party toenable the purchase of `B' ordinary shares, for cancellation, during the periodfrom 2 January 2014 up to and including 13 March 2014 which period includes the2013 fourth quarter results close period. As previously announced, the purpose of the share buy-back programme is tooffset dilution created by the issuance of shares for the Company's ScripDividend Programme. At this time, it is less economic for the Company topurchase `A' ordinary shares under the share buy-back programme due to Dutchdividend withholding Tax rules. Any purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and inaccordance with the Company's general authority to repurchase shares andChapter 12 of the Listing Rules. Enquiries Shell Media RelationsInternational, UK, European Press: +44 (0)207 934 5550 Shell Investor RelationsEurope: + 31 70 377 3996United States: +1 713 241 1042