FPL First Calgary

    Appointment of Director

 

    CALGARY, Dec. 13 /CNW/ - Further to the announcement on December 6, 2005,

First Calgary Petroleums Ltd. ("FCP" or the "Company") provides the following

information pursuant to AIM rule 17.

    Mr. John Alexander van der Welle, age 50, has been appointed a Director

of the Company. In addition, Mr. van der Welle will be Finance Director, Vice

President Finance and Chief Financial Officer of FCP effective January 2,

2006. Previously, Mr. van der Welle was Finance Director of Premier Oil Plc

from March 1999 through to June 2005 and a Director of various wholly owned

subsidiaries of Premier Oil Plc and a Director of Premier Kufpec Pakistan BV

at various periods during this time frame.

    Mr. van der Welle has been granted 900,000 options to acquire common

shares of FCP at an exercise price of $6.39 (Cdn) per share. Pursuant to the

Company's stock option plan, options granted have a term of five years from

the date of grant and vest one-third on the date of grant and one-third on

each of the first and second anniversary dates.

 

    First Calgary Petroleums Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration company

actively engaged in international exploration and development activities in

Algeria. The Company's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange in

Canada (FCP) and on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in the UK

(FPL).

 

    This press release is being issued in compliance with the rules of the

AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.

 

 

     For further information: Richard G. Anderson, President and CEO, First

Calgary Petroleums Ltd., Tel: (403) 264-6697

    (FPL)

 
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