Partner Communications Co Ltd. — Regulatory Filings 2007

Jan 16, 2007

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15a-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Report on Form 6-K dated January 16, 2007

Partner Communications Company Ltd.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

8 Amal Street

Afeq Industrial Park

Rosh Ha’ayin 48103

Israel

(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 ☑ Form 40-F ☐

(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 ☑

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______)

This Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 26, 2001 (Registration No. 333-14222).

Enclosure: Press Release dated January 16, 2007 re: Partner Communications Reports that is has been granted today a domestic fixed Telecommunication services license.

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PARTNER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS

That It Has Been Granted Today a Domestic Fixed Telecommunication Services License

Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel, January 16th, 2007 – Partner Communications Company Ltd. (“Partner”) (NASDAQ and TASE: PTNR; LSE: PCCD), a leading Israeli mobile communications operator, today announced that its fully owned entity has been granted a Domestic Fixed Telecommunication Services license for a duration of 20 years by the Ministry of Communications.

Mr. David Avner, Partner’s CEO, said today that the Domestic Fixed Telecommunication Services license will enable Partner to offer subscribers an additional variety of telecommunication services.

About Partner Communications

Partner Communications Company Ltd. (Partner) is a leading Israeli mobile communications operator providing GSM/ GPRS/ UMTS services and wire free applications under the orange™ brand. The Company commenced full commercial operations in January 1999 and, through its network, provides quality service and a range of features to its subscribers in Israel. The Company launched its 3G service in 2004. Partner’s ADSs are quoted on The NASDAQ Global Select Market™ and on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange under the symbol PTNR. The shares are also traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol PCCD.

Partner is a subsidiary of Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited (Hutchison Telecom). Hutchison Telecom is a leading listed telecommunications operator (SEHK: 2332; NYSE: HTX) focusing on dynamic markets. It currently offers mobile and fixed-line telecommunication services in Hong Kong, and operates or is rolling out mobile telecommunication services in India, Israel, Macau, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Indonesia and Vietnam.

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For more information about Partner, see www.investors.partner.co.il.

Contacts:

Mr. Emanuel Avner Chief Financial Officer Tel: +972-54-7814951 Fax: +972-54-7815961 E-mail: emanuel.avner@orange.co.il

Dr. Dan Eldar V.P. Carrier, Investor and International Relations Tel: +972-54-7814151 Fax: +972-54-7814161 E-mail: dan.eldar@orange.co.il

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Partner Communications Company Ltd.

By: /s/ Emanuel Avner

Emanuel Avner Chief Financial Officer

Dated: January 16, 2007