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
For the month of July, 2008
Commission File Number: 001-09531
Telefónica, S.A.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Gran Vía, 28
28013 Madrid, Spain
3491-459-3050
(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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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):
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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):
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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:
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A
Telefónica, S.A.
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Telefonica- Share buy-back programme |
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As provided in article 82 of the Spanish Stock Market Act (Ley del Mercado de Valores), TELEFÓNICA S.A. hereby reports the following
NOTICE
According to the notification filed today with the Spanish National Securities Market Commission, (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores), TELEFÓNICA, S.A. holds a total of 132,069,212 treasury shares, representing 2.767% of the share capital of the Company. From the start of the year, the Company has executed 67.6% of the total share buyback programme (for a total amount of 100 million shares) in force during 2008.
Madrid, July 17th, 2008
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.
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July 17th, 2008 |
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/s/ Ramiro Sánchez de Lerín García- Ovies |
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Ramiro Sánchez de Lerín García- Ovies |
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General Secretary and Secretary to the Board of Directors |