NEWBURY, U.K. -- The Annual General Meeting of Vodafone Group Plc was held at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London SW1 on Tuesday 24 July 2007.

The Board has issued the following statement :

"The Board notes today's strong vote against the resolutions proposed by Efficient Capital Structures. The Company's strategy regarding Verizon Wireless and the Group's capital structure are important issues which the Board will continue to review on a regular basis, in order to deliver sustained growth in value for shareholders"

Vodafone Group plc (NYSE: VOD)