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21.07.2009
German Oil and Gas AG Welcomes Mr. David Smith B.Sc., P.Eng. to the Board of Directors
German Oil and Gas AG Welcomes Mr. David Smith B.Sc., P.Eng. to the Board of Directors

Brings Operational Production Experience to the Company

Frankfurt, Germany, (July 15, 2009) – German Oil and Gas Ag. (“GOG” or “the Company”), an emerging oil and gas exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Smith to the Board of Directors.

Mr. Smith has demonstrated international project leadership abilities and extended engineering experience in construction, drilling, completions and workovers on shallow to deep wells in the oil and gas industry over a span of 25 years.

Since 1981, Mr. Smith has operated Norwest Engineering Ltd., of Calgary, Alberta, an industry leading drilling engineering company. Mr. Smith’s company provides hands on management around the world and has undertaken projects in Iran, India, Pakistan, Cuba, China, Philippines, Australia and the USA. Mr. Smith’s global experience has involved the $100 million multi-well drilling project in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia for CEP International Petroleum; performed technical research for the Government of Alberta developing a proprietary production methodology for the Alberta Tar Sands. Mr. Smith’s experience encompass stints with the United Nations performing research on the prolific Tarim Basin in China and the Canadian International Development Agency leading a $50 million development project in Pakistan.

Mr. Smith advised “this is a tremendous opportunity to be part of a growing company focused on production internationally; it is my goal to expand on the company’s current projects and bring proven techniques for successful drilling programs.”

Mr. Smith holds A Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wyoming, USA and a degree in Petroleum Technology from SAIT Polytechnic, Calgary, Alberta. Mr. Smith’s professional affiliations include the Association of Petroleum Engineers (APEGGA), the Society of Petroleum Engineers of Canada (SPECIM) and Canadian Association of Drilling (CADE).

About German Oil and Gas AG.

German Oil and Gas is a Frankfurt, Germany based emerging oil and gas development company focusing on the exploration, acquisition, and development of various oil and gas concessions around the world. Corporate efforts are focused on improving shareholder value through “growth by the drill bit” production and acquisition strategies.

This news release contains certain statements that may be deemed "forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other than statements of historical fact, that address future production, reserve potential, exploration drilling, exploitation activities and events or developments that German Oil and Gas AG expects to occur, are forward looking statements. Forward looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "potential" and similar expressions, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "could" or "should" occur. Information inferred from the interpretation of drilling results and information concerning mineral resource estimates may also be deemed to be forward looking statements, as it constitutes a prediction of what might be found to be present when and if a project is actually developed. Although German Oil and Gas AG believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration successes, and continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs, estimates and opinions of German Oil and Gas' management on the date the statements are made. German Oil and Gas undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in the event that management's beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change. No regulatory authority has passed upon the merits of the proposed transaction and has not approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.

Contact:
German Oil and Gas AG
Cameron King, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer
Email: cking@germanoilandgas.com
Website: www.germanoilandgas.com



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