Result of EGM

Nokia Corporation 13 December 1999 Nokia Extraordinary General Meeting The Extraordinary General Meeting of Nokia Corporation approved the Board of Directors' proposals to reduce the share capital, to authorize the Board to resolve to repurchase and dispose Nokia shares, and to sell Nokia shares that have not been transferred into the book-entry system. The Extraordinary General Meeting of Nokia Corporation held on December 13, 1999 approved to reduce the share capital of the Company by EUR 15,427,364.16. Nokiterra Oy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nokia Corporation, was merged into the Company, effective as of August 25, 1999. As a result of the merger, Nokia Corporation became the holder of 64,280,684 Nokia shares, corresponding to 5.3% of the total number of shares issued by Nokia and of the votes related thereto. The reduction will be effected through cancellation without consideration of the shares received by the Company. As a result of the reduction, the share capital of the Company will be reduced to EUR 275,870,824.80 and the total number of shares will be reduced to 1,149,461,770 shares. Also as a result of the reduction, the restricted capital of the Company will not be reduced but the retained earnings will be diminished by the acquisition price of the shares to be cancelled, i.e. EUR 3,435,269,906.47. The Extraordinary General Meeting authorized the Board of Directors to resolve to repurchase Nokia shares by using funds available for distribution of profits. The shares may be repurchased under the proposed authorization in order to further develop the capital structure of the Company, to finance business acquisitions or other arrangements, or to be disposed in other ways, or to be cancelled. The authorization concerns the maximum of 56 million shares, which is less than 5% of the total number of shares issued by the Company. Furthermore, the General Meeting authorized the Board of Directors to resolve, according to and considering the above decision, the repurchase of the Nokia shares to be disposed depart from the shareholders option for subscription right. The authorizations are effective for a period of one year as of the resolution of the Extraordinary General Meeting, i.e. until December 13, 2000. The Extraordinary General Meeting also resolved to sell the maximum of 416,672 Nokia shares to the benefit of the shareholders that have not disposed their share certificates to the book-entry register for recording of their shareholding. The Board of Directors of the Company was authorized the to take all the necessary measures relating to the procedure. The number of shares is approximately 0.03% of the total number of shares issued by the Company. The shares of Nokia Corporation have been incorporated into the book-entry system since October 2, 1992. Further information: Nokia Corporate Communications Tel. + 358 9 1807 406 Fax + 358 9 652 409 Email: communications.corporate@nokia.com www.nokia.com

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