BAAR, SWITZERLAND - Manas Petroleum Corp. (?Manas?) (OTCBB: MNAP) (TSX.V:MNP) today announced that they will hold a shareholder and investor conference call on April 23, 2013 at CET 5.00 pm / EST 11.00 am / PST 8.00 am.
Dr. Werner Ladwein, CEO & President of Manas will give an update about our current activities, followed by a Q&A session.

Our Investor Relations Update will be the base for the conference:
http://www.manaspetroleum.com/i/pdf/20130418%20MNAP%20Investor%20Relation%20Update.pdf

To attend at the call please register under the following link:
http://event.onlineseminarsolutions.com/r.htm?e=596330&s=1&k=F8AAF6DC5BC28A433B8B0480BF2E8C67

The instructions for the dial in procedure will be supplied to you after registration.

About Manas Petroleum Corp.

Manas Petroleum is an international oil and gas company with primary focus on exploration and development in South-Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Mongolia. In Albania, Manas participates in a 1.7 million acre exploration project through its 14.4% equity interest in Petromanas Energy Inc., a Canadian public company. In the Kyrgyz Republic, Manas has a 25% working interest in the Tuzluk exploration block. In Tajikistan Manas owns 90% working interest in a Production Sharing Agreement covering the license areas Zapadnyi and Severo-Zapadnyi in the Soughd region through its wholly-owned subsidiary DWM Petroleum AG. In Mongolia, Manas owns 74% working interest in two Production Sharing Contracts covering Blocks XIII and XIV through its wholly-owned subsidiary DWM Petroleum AG.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

For further information please contact:

Peter-Mark Vogel
Corporate Secretary
Manas Petroleum Corp.
Bahnofstr. 9, P.O. Box 155
CH-6341 Baar, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 718 1030
Fax: +41 44 718 1039
Email: info@manaspete.com
Web: www.manaspete.com