LONDON, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) announces that on 16 April, 2013 it purchased for cancellation 735,000 "B" Shares at a price of 2165.53 pence per share.         

Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 3,797,974,999 and the remaining number of "B" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 2,588,774,678                                            

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