Further to the transfer by the French State on June 26th, 2007 of 5 % of the
share capital of France Telecom to institutional investors and by enforcement
of articles 11 and 12 of the law n° 86-912 of August 6th, 1986 as amended, an
offer of France Telecom shares with preferential conditions is reserved for the
employees and former employees of France Telecom and its subsidiaries in France
and abroad.
By reference to the article 3 of the “arrêté” of June 26th, 2007 of the French
Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Employment fixing the price and the modalities
of the transfer by the French State of shares of the company France Telecom, the
offer reserved for the employees and former employees of France Telecom will be
equal to a maximum of 14,444,444 shares held by the French State. A new “arrêté”
of the French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Employment will define the
conditions of this transfer.