LONDON, June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDA.B) announces that on 20 June, 2012 it purchased for cancellation 655,000 "B" Shares at a price of 2234.43 pence per share.                                          

Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 3,696,048,510 and the remaining number of "B" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 2,636,280,433.                                          

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SOURCE Royal Dutch Shell plc