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Diageo plc, Diageo Finance plc and Diageo Capital B.V announce that, as part of the annual renewal of their European debt issuance programme, the following prospectus was approved by the Financial Conduct Authority on 26 August 2020 (the “Prospectus”) and is available for viewing:

Programme for the Issuance of Debt Instruments of Diageo plc, as Issuer and Guarantor, and Diageo Finance plc and Diageo Capital B.V., as Issuers.

To view the full document, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser.

https://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2423X_1-2020-8-26.pdf

A copy of the Prospectus has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

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