NETANYA, Israel, December 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (the "Company") announced today that its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") was held as planned on December 23, 2014, at which the following items were voted upon and duly approved by the Company's shareholders:

(1) to re-elect Shlomo Waxe and Ephraim Kunda as directors;

(2) to reappoint Somekh Chaikin, a member of KPMG International, as the Company's independent auditor.

For more information, please see the Company's Proxy Statement relating to the Meeting, which was filed on Form 6-K on November 13, 2014.

About Cellcom Israel

Cellcom Israel Ltd., established in 1994, is the largest Israeli cellular provider; Cellcom Israel provides its approximately 3.010 million subscribers (as at September 30, 2014) with a broad range of value added services including cellular and landline telephony, roaming services for tourists in Israel and for its subscribers abroad and additional services in the areas of music, video, mobile office etc., based on Cellcom Israel's technologically advanced infrastructure. The Company operates an HSPA 3.5 Generation network enabling advanced high speed broadband multimedia services, in addition to GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks. Cellcom Israel offers Israel's broadest and largest customer service infrastructure including telephone customer service centers, retail stores, and service and sale centers, distributed nationwide. Through its broad customer service network Cellcom Israel offers technical support, account information, direct to the door parcel delivery services, internet and fax services, dedicated centers for hearing impaired, etc. Cellcom Israel further provides through its wholly owned subsidiaries internet connectivity services and international calling services, as well as landline telephone communication services in Israel, in addition to data communication services. Cellcom Israel's shares are traded both on the New York Stock Exchange (CEL) and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (CEL). For additional information please visit the Company's website http://www.cellcom.co.il

        
        Company Contact
        Shlomi Fruhling
        Chief Financial Officer
        Tel: +972-52-998-9755
        investors@cellcom.co.il

        Investor Relations Contact
        Ehud Helft
        GK Investor & Public Relations in partnership with LHA
        Tel: +1-617-418-3096
        cellcom@GKIR.com

SOURCE Cellcom Israel Ltd.