Hi there Please find the attached TransGlobe Energy news release that has just crossed the wires providing our Q2 2009 mid-quarter update and announcing our CAPP Symposium participation.

Thanks very much, Annalisa Whittle Executive Administrator TransGlobe Energy Corporation 2500, 605 - 5th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta T2P 3H5 Main: 403.264.9888 Fax: 403.264.9898 Email: www.trans-globe.com