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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-23-005108
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231222
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231222

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PETROBRAS - PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001119639
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D5
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15106
		FILM NUMBER:		231508093

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AVENIDA REPUBLICA DO CHILE 65
		CITY:			RIO DE JANERIO RJ BR
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			20035-900
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55-21-534-4477

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AVENIDA REPUBLICA DO CHILE 65
		CITY:			RIO DE JANERIO RJ BR
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			20035-900

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BRAZILIAN PETROLEUM CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000717
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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>Washington, D.C.
20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>FORM 6-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">Report of Foreign Private
Issuer<BR>
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">Securities Exchange
Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>For the month of
December, 2023</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>Commission File Number
1-15106</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>PETR&Oacute;LEO BRASILEIRO
S.A. &ndash; PETROBRAS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>Brazilian Petroleum
Corporation &ndash; PETROBRAS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">(Translation of Registrant's
name into English)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><B>Avenida Henrique Valadares, 28 &ndash; 19th floor&nbsp;<BR>
20231-030 &ndash; Rio de Janeiro, RJ<BR>
Federative Republic of Brazil</B></P>

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executive office)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">Form 20-F ___X___ Form
40-F _______</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/11.5pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Yes _______ No___X____</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 17pt/106% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0"><B><I>&nbsp;</I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 17.5pt/106% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><B><I>Petrobras to analyze Mubadala Capital proposal
for refining and biorefining partnership in Bahia</I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 20pt/106% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #FDC82F"><B><I>&mdash;</I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Rio de Janeiro, December 22, 2023
&ndash; Petr&oacute;leo Brasileiro S.A. &ndash; Petrobras informs that it has received a communication from Mubadala Capital proposing
the formalization of recent discussions on the formation of a potential strategic partnership for the development of downstream in Brazil,
in continuity with the memorandum of understanding released on September 4, 2023. The initiative has as its scope businesses focused on
traditional refining, as well as the development of a biorefinery, both in the state of Bahia.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">The aim of the future partnership
is to strengthen the business environment in the sector and increase the supply of renewable fuels in our country. The business model
to be analyzed will take into account future investments and the development of new technologies in conjunction with Mubadala Capital.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Mubadala Capital, which through
Acelen controls the Mataripe Refinery (&quot;RefMat&quot;) and Acelen Energia Renov&aacute;vel S.A. (&quot;Biorrefinaria&quot;), indicates
in its correspondence the main terms and conditions of the possible partnership. Petrobras will evaluate the acquisition of a stake in
these assets.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">The proposal will still be subject
to internal evaluation by Petrobras. The company also clarifies that any investment decisions must, within the governance established
at Petrobras, go through the planning and approval processes provided for in the applicable systems, with their technical and economic
viability demonstrated and in line with its Strategic Plan 2024-2028+.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Material facts will be disclosed
to the market in due course.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>About RefMat</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">The Mataripe Refinery, located in
S&atilde;o Francisco do Conde in the state of Bahia, has a processing capacity of 333,000 barrels/day, and its assets include four storage
terminals and a set of pipelines that connect the refinery and the terminals, totaling 669 km in length.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>About the Biorefinery</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">The integrated biorefining project
includes plants to produce renewable diesel and sustainable aviation kerosene from vegetable oil from native crops, operating in the states
of Bahia and Minas Gerais.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 8pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #3366CC"><B>www.petrobras.com.br/ir</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6">For more information:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6"><B>PETR&Oacute;LEO BRASILEIRO S.A. &ndash; PETROBRAS
| Investors Relations</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6">email: petroinvest@petrobras.com.br/acionistas@petrobras.com.br</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6">Av. Henrique Valadares, 28 &ndash; 9 <SUP>th</SUP> floor
&ndash; 20231-030 &ndash; Rio de Janeiro, RJ.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6">Tel.: 55 (21) 3224-1510/9947 | 0800-282-1540</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #A6A6A6">This document may contain forecasts
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (Securities Act), and Section 21E of the Securities Trading
Act of 1934, as amended (Trading Act) that reflect the expectations of the Company's officers. The terms: &quot;anticipates&quot;, &quot;believes&quot;,
&quot;expects&quot;, &quot;predicts&quot;, &quot;intends&quot;, &quot;plans&quot;, &quot;projects&quot;, &quot;aims&quot;, &quot;should,&quot;
and similar terms, aim to identify such forecasts, which evidently involve risks or uncertainties, predicted or not by the Company. Therefore,
future results of the Company's operations may differ from current expectations, and the reader should not rely solely on the information
included herein.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14.5pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">Date:&nbsp;
December 22, 2023</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right"><B>PETR&Oacute;LEO BRASILEIRO S.A&ndash;PETROBRAS<BR>
<BR>
</B>By: /s/&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="color: #222222; background-color: white">Sergio Caetano Leite</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right">______________________________</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #222222"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Sergio Caetano Leite</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right">Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations
Officer</P>

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