SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of August 2014
Commission File Number: 001-13464
Telecom Argentina S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Alicia Moreau de Justo, No. 50, 1107
Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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Telecom Argentina S.A.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| 1. | Press Release issued by Telecom Italia. |
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Buenos Aires, August 12, 2014
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Dear Sirs, |
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RE.: Press Release issued by Telecom Italia.
I am writing to you as Responsible for Market Relations of Telecom Argentina S.A (‘Telecom Argentina’) to attach a copy of the Press Release made public today by Telecom Italia S.p.A., the indirect controlling shareholder of Telecom Argentina.
Sincerely,
| Telecom Argentina S.A. |
| /s/ Pedro G. Insussarry |
| Responsible for Market Relations |
PRESS RELEASE
TELECOM ITALIA: TERM OF THE SALE OF TELECOM ARGENTINA EXTENDED TO 1 SEPTEMBER
Conditions of the agreement signed with Fintech remain unchanged
Rome, 12 August 2014
Telecom Italia and Fintech have agreed, yesterday evening, to extend to September 1, 2014, at terms and conditions currently in place, the term of the stock purchase agreement entered into on November 13, 2013, for the sale of Telecom Italia’s entire direct and indirect controlling interest in Telecom Argentina.
Telecom Italia
Press Office
+39 06 3688 2610
http://www.telecomitalia.com/media
Telecom Italia
Investor Relations
+39 02 8595 4131
http://www.telecomitalia.com/investorrelations
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Telecom Argentina S.A. | ||||||
| Date: August 12, 2014 | By: | /s/ Enrique Garrido | ||||
| Name: | Enrique Garrido | |||||
| Title: | Chairman | |||||