MPT Western Asset Munici

The Board of Directors of Salomon Brothers Municipal Partners Fund II Inc., which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "MPT," has announced a dividend from ordinary income of $0.06800 per common share. The dividend distribution schedule for the months of June, July and August 2005 appear below: -0- *T Declaration Date Ex-Dividend Record Payable June 05/04/05 06/10/05 06/14/05 06/24/05 July 05/04/05 07/08/05 07/12/05 07/29/05 August 05/04/05 08/12/05 08/16/05 08/26/05 *T Salomon Brothers Municipal Partners Fund II Inc., a diversified investment management company, is managed by Salomon Brothers Asset Management Inc, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Citigroup Inc. For more information, call 1-888-777-0102 or 1-800-SALOMON.