Millicom Int. Cellular SDB — Regulatory Filings 2009

Nov 27, 2009

6-K 1 dp15691_6k.htm FORM 6-K

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 26, 2009

Commission File Number: 000-22828

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL

CELLULAR S.A.

15, rue Léon Laval

L-3372 Leudelange

Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg

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(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): ___

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): ___

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form 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): 82- ______

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Item

1. Press release dated November 26, 2009

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: November
26, 2009 | By: | /s/ Mikael
Grahne | |
| | | Name: | Mikael
Grahne |
| | | Title: | President
and Chief Executive Officer |

PRESS RELEASE

New York and Stockholm – November 26 , 2009

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A.

COMPLETION OF SALE OF MILLICOM’S CAMBODIAN OPERATIONS

New York and Stockholm , 26 November 2009 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. (“Millicom”) ( Nasdaq Stock Market: MICC and Stockholmsbörsen: MIC) today announces that it has completed the sale of its Cambodian operations to The Royal Group, its partner in Cambodia .

CONTACTS

| Francois-Xavier
Roger | Telephone: +352
27 759 327 |
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| Chief
Financial Officer | |
| Peregrine
Riviere | Telephone: +352
691 750 098 |
| Head
of External Communications | |
| Millicom
International Cellular S.A., Luxembourg | |

Visit our web site at http://www.millicom.com

Millicom International Cellular S.A. is a global telecommunications group with mobile telephony operations in 14 countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa . It also operates cable and broadband businesses in five countries in Central America . The Group’s mobile operations have a combined population under license of approximately 266 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. employees or representatives 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.