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 March 2017

 

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:

 

Form 20-F

X

Form 40-F

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

 

Yes

No

X

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

 

Yes

No

X

 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

 

Yes

No

X

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A

 

 

Telecom Argentina S.A.

 

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1.       English translation of a letter dated March 14, 2017 to the Argentine Securities & Exchange Commission (Comisión Nacional de Valores)

 

 

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Buenos Aires, March 14, 2017

 

Chairman of the Comisión Nacional de Valores

Lic. Marcos Ayerra

 

Dear Sirs,

 

RE.: Informs Alternate Director’s resignation

 

I am writing you as Chairman of Telecom Argentina S.A. (“Telecom Argentina” or the Company) to inform you that Mr. Luis María Abbá has submitted its resignation in indeclinable terms as Alternate Director of the Company, strictly due to personal reasons.

 

Mr. Abbá, who was designated as Alternate Director representing ANSeS -FGS, has submitted his resignation with effectiveness as of the date on which the next Shareholders’ Meeting will be held.

 

Sincerely,

 

Mariano Ibáñez

Chairman

 

 

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:	March 14, 2017		By:	/s/ Pedro G. Insussarry
				Name:	Pedro G. Insussarry
				Title:	Responsible for Market Relations