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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 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of February, 2006

Commission File Number 1-13758
 
 

PORTUGAL TELECOM, SGPS, S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Av. Fontes Pereira de Melo, 40
1069 - 300 Lisboa, Portugal
(Address of principal executive office)
 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. 

Form 20-F ___X___ 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 ___X____

ANNOUNCEMENT 

Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A.

Public Company
Registered Offices: Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, 40, Lisbon
Share Capital: Euro 1,128,856,500
Registered in the Conservatory of the Commercial Registry of Lisbon
under no. 03602/940706
Collective Person no. 503 215 058

Lisbon, Portugal, 14 February 2006 – Pursuant to the terms of subparagraph f) of article 3 of the CMVM’s (Portuguese Securities Market Commission) Regulation no. 04/2004, Portugal Telecom announced today that Miguel Galvão Teles has resigned as Vice-President of PT’s General Shareholders’ Meeting Board.


This information is also available on PT’s IR website http://ir.telecom.pt.

Contact:    Nuno Prego, Investor Relations Director 
   
nuno.prego@telecom.pt
 
    Portugal Telecom 
   
Tel.: +351 21 500 1701
   
Fax: +351 21 500 0800



 
PT is listed on the Euronext and New York Stock Exchanges. Information may be accessed on the Reuters under the symbols PTC.LS and PT and on Bloomberg under the symbol PTC PL.
 

 
SIGNATURE
 
 
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.

Date: February 14, 2006

 
PORTUGAL TELECOM, SGPS, S.A.
By:
/S/  Nuno Prego
Nuno Prego
Investor Relations Director
 

 

 
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