WesternZagros to Participate at TD Securities Middle East Geo-Political Forum

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WesternZagros Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:WZR) ("WesternZagros" or "the
Company") will participate at the TD Securities Middle East Geo-Political Forum
in London, United Kingdom. 


Greg Stevenson, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will be a panel
participant at the Forum on October 31, 2013, dedicated to the analysis and
discussion of the current geo-political drivers in the Middle East.


About WesternZagros Resources Ltd.

WesternZagros is an international natural resources company focused on acquiring
properties and exploring for, developing and producing crude oil and gas in
Iraq. WesternZagros, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, holds a 40 percent
working interest in two Production Sharing Contracts with the Kurdistan Regional
Government in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. WesternZagros's shares trade in
Canada on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "WZR".


NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT
TERM IS DEFINED IN POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE


WESTERNZAGROS RESOURCES WAS RECOGNIZED AS A TSX VENTURE 50(R) COMPANY IN 2012
AND 2013. TSX VENTURE 50 IS A TRADE-MARK OF TSX INC. AND IS USED UNDER LICENSE.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
WesternZagros Resources Ltd.
Greg Stevenson
Chief Financial Officer
[phone]


WesternZagros Resources Ltd.
Tony Kraljic
VP Business Development
[phone]


WesternZagros Resources Ltd.
Lisa Harriman
Manager of Investor Relations
[phone]
[e-mail]
www.westernzagros.com


Smithfield Group
John Kiely
[phone]
[e-mail]


Smithfield Group
Brett Jacobs
[phone]
[e-mail]


Smithfield Group
James McFarlane
[phone]
[e-mail]