FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Report on Form 6-K dated June 26, 2006
Magyar Telekom Plc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Budapest, 1013, Krisztina krt. 55, Hungary
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Contacts |
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Szabolcs Czenthe |
Magyar Telekom IR |
+36 1 458 0437 |
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Krisztina Förhécz |
Magyar Telekom IR |
+36 1 457 6029 |
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investor.relations@telekom.hu |
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New candidates elected to Telekom Montenegro Board
Budapest — June 26, 2006 — Magyar Telekom (Reuters: NYSE: MTA.N, BÉT: MTEL.BU and Bloomberg: NYSE: MTA US, BÉT: MTELEKOM HB), the leading Hungarian telecommunications service provider, today announced that the Extraordinary General Meeting of Telekom Montenegro has elected new members to the Board of Directors based on Magyar Telekom’s proposal.
Magyar Telekom, which currently has a 76.53% stake in Telekom Montenegro, nominated the following 6 new candidates to the 7-member Board:
Friedberg Gerlach, Vice President Central Europe, T-Mobile International
Wolfgang Hauptmann, Senior Executive Vice President, T-Com, Deutsche Telekom
Zoltán Kovács, Accounting Advisor, Group Accounting, Magyar Telekom
Bence Makai, Deputy Director, Business Portfolio Management, Magyar Telekom
Gábor Pál, Director, Finance and Accounting Mobile Services LoB, Magyar Telekom
Zoltán Pinkola, Senior Expert, Business Development and M&A, Magyar Telekom
The candidates were all elected by shareholders as members of the Board of Directors of Telekom Montenegro, replacing the former members.
The Board member nominated by minority shareholders last year remained unchanged:
Slavko Carić, Director, Synergy Capital, Belgrade
This investor news contains forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current plans, estimates and projections, and therefore should not have undue reliance placed upon them. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update publicly any of them in light of new information or future events.
Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. We caution you that a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Such factors are described in, among other things, our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2004 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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.
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/s/ Szabolcs Czenthe |
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Szabolcs Czenthe |
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Director, Investor Relations |
Date: June 26, 2006