Calgary, AB. - March 26, 2009 - Entitled "Integrate. Connect. Respect.", Talisman's 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report describes the Company's approach to corporate responsibility, which is to integrate corporate responsibility into its decision-making and day-to-day actions, connect early and often with its stakeholders and to respect its employees and the communities and environments in which it is active.

Visit www.talisman-energy.com/responsibility/cr_report to view the Report online and provide feedback.

Talisman has prepared an annual Corporate Responsibility Report for its global stakeholders since 2000. These reports detail Talisman's corporate responsibility initiatives and issues, helping stakeholders better understand and evaluate the Company's performance.

"Integrate. Connect. Respect."was independently reviewed by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative's G3 Guidelines Application Level A+.

About Talisman Energy Inc.

Talisman Energy Inc. is an independent upstream oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Talisman has operations in Canada and its subsidiaries operate in the UK, Norway, Southeast Asia, North Africa and the United States. Talisman's subsidiaries are also active in a number of other international areas. Talisman is committed to conducting its business in an ethically, socially and environmentally responsible manner. The Company is a participant in the United Nations Global Compact and included in the Dow Jones Sustainability (North America) Index. Talisman's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States under the symbol TLM.

Talisman Energy Inc.

Talisman Energy Inc.

Talisman Energy Inc. is an independent upstream oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Talisman has operations in Canada and its subsidiaries operate in the North Sea, Southeast Asia, Australia, North Africa, the United States and Trinidad and Tobago. Talisman's subsidiaries are also active in a number of other international areas.

Talisman is committed to conducting its business in an ethically, socially and environmentally responsible manner. The Company is a participant in the United Nations Global Compact and included in the Dow Jones Sustainability (North America) Index. Talisman's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States under the symbol TLM.

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