Exhibit 15.1
KPMG Auditores Independentes
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December 28, 2018
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
Avenida República do Chile 65
Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Petrobras Global Finance B.V. – PGF
Weena 762, 3014 DA
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Re: Registration Statements onForm F-3 dated December 28, 2018
With respect to the Registration Statements on FormF-3 of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras (“Petrobras”) and Petrobras Global Finance B.V., dated December 28, 2018, we acknowledge our awareness of the use and incorporation by reference therein of our reports dated August 2, 2018 and November 5, 2018 related to our review of interim financial information of Petrobras as of June 30, 2018 and for thesix-month periods ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, included in its Form6-K furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 3, 2018, and as of September 30, 2018 and for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, included in its Form6-K furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2018.
Pursuant to Rule 436 under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), such report is not considered part of a registration statement prepared or certified by an independent registered public accounting firm, or a report prepared or certified by an independent registered public accounting firm within the meaning of Sections 7 and 11 of the Act.
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KPMG Auditores Independentes |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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KPMG Auditores Independentes, uma sociedade simples brasileira e firma-membro da rede KPMG de firmas-membro independentes e afiliadas á KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), uma entidade suĺça. | | KPMG Auditores Independentes, a Brazilian entity and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. |