The press service of MMC Norilsk Nickel reports that the meeting of the company’s shareholders is to take place on February 17, 2006. The list of the shareholders, who have the right of participating in the meeting, will be published according to the data on January 1, 2006.

The agenda of the meeting includes the questions of MMC Norilsk Nickel’s capital decrease by redeeming of the shares bought and the amendments into the Regulations of MMC Norilsk Nickel.