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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-24-004307
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241125
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241125

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:		241491774

	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>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<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
November, 2024</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>
20241-030 &ndash; Rio de Janeiro, RJ<BR>
Federative Republic of Brazil</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">(Address of principal
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: 11pt/107% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 16pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify; color: #008542"><B><I>&nbsp;</I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 16pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify; color: #008542"><B><I>Petrobras informs about ethanol
partnerships</I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 16pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify; color: #FDC82F"><B><I>&mdash;</I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B"><B>Rio de Janeiro, November 23</B>, <B>2024</B>
&ndash; Petr&oacute;leo Brasileiro S.A. &ndash; Petrobras, in relation to the news published in the media, reaffirms, as disclosed in
the material fact of its Strategic Plan 2050 and Business Plan 2025-2029 on 11/21/2024, that it will seek to enter the ethanol segment
preferably through minority strategic partnerships or shared control with relevant players in the segment.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">With the inclusion of this segment in
the Plans, business possibilities will be analyzed and potential partners prospected. After these preliminary stages, Petrobras' effective
entry into the ethanol business will be subject to the dynamics of negotiations with potential partners and the evolution of the Brazilian
market, in addition to the corporate procedures and approvals applicable to Petrobras' investments.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">Material facts will be disclosed to the
market in due course.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #75787B">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="margin: 0; font: 8pt Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; color: #008542">www.petrobras.com.br/ri</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
| Investor Relations</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6">E-mail: 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&ordm; andar &ndash;
20031-030 &ndash; Rio de Janeiro, RJ</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7.5pt/115% Petrobras Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #A6A6A6">Phone: 55 (21) 3224-1510/9947</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 forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (Securities Act), and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (Exchange Act), which only reflect the expectations of the Company's management. The terms &ldquo;anticipates,&rdquo;
&ldquo;believes,&rdquo; &ldquo;expects,&rdquo; &ldquo;foresees,&rdquo; &ldquo;intends,&rdquo; &ldquo;plans,&rdquo; &ldquo;projects,&rdquo;
&ldquo;aims,&rdquo; &ldquo;should,&rdquo; as well as other similar terms, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements, which
inherently involve risks or uncertainties, whether foreseen or not by the Company. Therefore, the future results of the Company's operations
may differ from current expectations, and the reader should not rely solely on the information contained herein.</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<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>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">Date:&nbsp;November 23, 2024</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">Fernando Sabbi Melgarejo</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">Fernando Sabbi Melgarejo</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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