Cellcom Israel Announces Results of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

NETANYA, Israel, June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (the "Company") announced today that its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") was held as planned on June 7, 2017, at which the following items were voted upon and duly approved by the Company's shareholders:

    (1-2)            the re-election of Ronit Baytel
                     and Joseph Barnea as external
                     directors;

    (3)              the approval of remuneration to
                     the Company's Chairman of the
                     Board of Directors; and

    (4)              the approval of amendments to the
                     Company's Articles of
                     Association.

For more information, please see the Company's Proxy Statement relating to the Meeting, which was filed on Form 6-K on April 27, 2017.

About Cellcom Israel

Cellcom Israel Ltd., established in 1994, is the largest Israeli cellular provider; Cellcom Israel provides its approximately 2.792 million cellular subscribers (as at March 31, 2017) with a broad range of value added services including cellular telephony, roaming services for tourists in Israel and for its subscribers abroad and additional services in the areas of music, video, mobile office etc., based on Cellcom Israel's technologically advanced infrastructure. The Company operates an LTE 4 generation network and an HSPA 3.5 Generation network enabling advanced high speed broadband multimedia services, in addition to GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks. Cellcom Israel offers Israel's broadest and largest customer service infrastructure including telephone customer service centers, retail stores, and service and sale centers, distributed nationwide. Through its broad customer service network Cellcom Israel offers technical support, account information, direct to the door parcel delivery services, internet and fax services, dedicated centers for hearing impaired, etc. Cellcom Israel further provides OTT TV services (as of December 2014), internet infrastructure (as of February 2015) and connectivity services and international calling services, as well as landline telephone communications services in Israel, in addition to data communications services. Cellcom Israel's shares are traded both on the New York Stock Exchange (CEL) and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (CEL). For additional information please visit the Company's website http://investors.cellcom.co.il.

    Company Contact         Investor Relations Contact
    Shlomi Fruhling         Ehud Helft
    Chief Financial Officer  GK Investor & Public Relations In partnership
                             with LHA
    investors@cellcom.co.il cellcom@GKIR.com
    Tel: +972 52 998 9755   Tel: +1 617 418 3096
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