Ralph Hill, Chairman & CEO of APCO Argentina Inc.,
Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

Thursday, July 6, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

APCO Argentina Inc.
[APAGF]

Ralph Hill, Chairman & CEO of APCO Argentina Inc. (APAGF) presides over the opening bell.

Apco is an oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in six oil and gas concessions and one exploration permit in Argentina. Its principal business is a 52.85 percent participation in a joint venture engaged in the exploration, production and development of oil and gas in the Entre Lomas concession located in the provinces of Rio Negro and Neuquen in southwest Argentina. Apco's headquarters are located in Tulsa, Oklahoma with a branch office in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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