THE HAGUE -- Royal KPN N.V. (“KPN”) has noticed recent rumors in the market regarding a potential change to its portfolio of businesses.

KPN is continuously reviewing its alternatives in respect of executing its strategy. In this respect, KPN is conducting a comprehensive review of the strategic options in respect of its mobile operations in Belgium (”BASE”).

At this stage however the outcome of this strategic review is not yet clear, and further announcements will be made, if and when appropriate.

KPN Telecom NV (NYSE: KPN)