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December 29, 2009 Cancellation of shares

On 28 December 2009, KPN concluded the cancellation of 42,049,583 ordinary shares that were repurchased as part of the EUR 1.0 billion share repurchase program of 2009.

December 22, 2009 E-Plus Group and KPN Group Belgium to significantly expand 3G networks in cooperation with ZTE

KPN announces that it has chosen ZTE Corporation to supply HSPA-enabled 3G equipment for the further expansion and technical upgrade of its mobile networks in Germany and Belgium.

December 21, 2009 KPN Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer For iBasis

KPN B.V. (“KPN”) today announced that it has successfully completed its cash tender offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of common stock of iBasis, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBAS) (“iBasis”) not otherwise held by KPN.

December 15, 2009 KPN will proceed with fiber on a regional basis

KPN today announces its ambition for fiber in the Netherlands. Following commercial fiber pilots in ten cities, KPN believes Fiber-to-the-Home (fttH) is the long-term superior technology and will proceed with fiber in the Dutch consumer market. As a result, KPN is committed to a gradual, regional fiber roll-out.

December 14, 2009 Completion of EUR 1 bn share repurchase program KPN

Further to the share repurchase program announced on 22 October 2008, KPN announces that, from 7 December to 11 December 2009, it has repurchased 407,536 KPN ordinary shares at an average price of EUR 11.97.

December 14, 2009 Jos Streppel new Chairman of KPN Supervisory Board

Jos Streppel, the current Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Royal KPN N.V., will succeed Ton Risseeuw as Chairman. Mr. Risseeuw has announced that he wishes to step down as Chairman effective as of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) 2010. Mr. Risseeuw will remain a member of the Supervisory Board.

December 9, 2009 KPN Extends Best and Final Offer of $3.00 per share for iBasis

KPN B.V. (“KPN”) today announced that it has extended its cash tender offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of common stock of iBasis, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBAS) (“iBasis”) not otherwise held by KPN. The depositary for the tender offer has informed KPN that, as of midnight on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, approximately 23,112,954 shares have been tendered in and not withdrawn from the tender offer (including 1,158,522 shares tendered pursuant to a notice of guaranteed delivery).

December 7, 2009 Progress on EUR 1 bn share repurchase program KPN

Further to the share repurchase program announced on 22 October 2008, KPN announces that, from 30 November to 4 December 2009, it has repurchased 465,835 KPN ordinary shares at an average price of EUR 11.95.

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