Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that on 12 August, 2014 it purchased forcancellation 700,000 "A" Shares at a price of 2376.41 pence per share.Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Sharesof Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 3,946,031,869 and the remaining number of "B"Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be 2,440,410,614.EnquiriesShell Media RelationsInternational, UK, European Press: +44 (0)207 934 5550Shell Investor RelationsEurope: + 31 70 377 3996United States: +1 713 241 1042