6-K 1 jul1304_6k.htm MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL

 

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For July 13, 2004

Commission File Number: 000-22828

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL
CELLULAR S.A.
75 Route de Longwy
Box 23, L-8080 Bertrange
          Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg          
(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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MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Item

1. Press release dated July 13, 2004

 

The information contained in this report is incorporated by reference into Registration Statement No. 333-111779 and No. 333-112948.

 




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.

   MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A.
                  (Registrant)
     
Date: July 13, 2004 By: /s/ Bruno Nieuwland
 
  Name: Bruno Nieuwland
  Title:    Chief Financial Controller
     
     
  By: /s/ Marc Beuls
 
  Name: Marc Beuls
  Title:    President and Chief Executive Officer
     
     
     



Item 1

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 13, 2004

SECOND MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

New York, Stockholm, London and Luxembourg – July 13, 2004 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. (“Millicom”) (Nasdaq Stock Market: MICC, Stockholmsbörsen: MIC), announces that the second meeting of shareholders, held on July 7 2004, passed a resolution in accordance with the requirements of article 100 of the Luxembourg law of August 10, 1915 on commercial companies, as amended.

Millicom International Cellular S.A. is a global telecommunications investor with cellular operations in Asia, Latin America and Africa. It currently has a total of 16 cellular operations and licenses in 15 countries. The Group’s cellular operations have a combined population under license of approximately 387 million people.

This press release may contain certain “forward-looking statements” with respect to Millicom’s expectations and plans, strategy, management’s objectives, future performance, costs, revenues, earnings and other trend information. It is important to note that Millicom’s actual results in the future could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements depending on various important factors. Please refer to the documents that Millicom has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including Millicom’s most recent annual report on Form 20-F, for a discussion of certain of these factors.

All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to Millicom on the date hereof. All written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to Millicom International Cellular S.A., any Millicom International Cellular S.A members or persons acting on Millicom’s behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the factors referred to above. Millicom does not intend to update these forward-looking statements.

CONTACTS:  
   
Marc Beuls Telephone: +352 27 759 327
President and Chief Executive Officer  
Millicom International Cellular S.A., Luxembourg  
   
Andrew Best Telephone: +44 20 7321 5022
Investor Relations  
   
Visit our web site at: www.millicom.com