Registration

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP for NOBLE ENERGY, INC.

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What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Natural Resources NAT

Tax treatment of natural gas development in the eastern Mediterranean.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART E EIZENSTAT New Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (1999-2001); Under
ALAN P LARSON New Under Secretary of State, Economic, Business and Agri-
DAVID SHUFORD New —
BRIAN D SMITH New Office of the Counsel to the President, White House (1997- ; ; 1998); Special Assistant, Department of Labor (OSEC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax treatment of natural gas development in the eastern Mediterranean.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART E EIZENSTAT New Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (1999-2001); Under
ALAN P LARSON New Under Secretary of State, Economic, Business and Agri-
DAVID SHUFORD New —
BRIAN D SMITH New Office of the Counsel to the President, White House (1997- ; ; 1998); Special Assistant, Department of Labor (OSEC)

Government Issues GOV

Tax treatment of natural gas development in the eastern Mediterranean.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART E EIZENSTAT New Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (1999-2001); Under
ALAN P LARSON New Under Secretary of State, Economic, Business and Agri-
DAVID SHUFORD New —
BRIAN D SMITH New Office of the Counsel to the President, White House (1997- ; ; 1998); Special Assistant, Department of Labor (OSEC)

Foreign entities

Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.

EntityCountryPrincipal place of businessOwnershipContribution declared
NOBLE ENERGY MEDITERRANEAN LTD. Israel United States 100.0% —

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