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 March, 2018

Commission File Number: 001-09531

Telefónica, S.A.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Distrito Telefónica, Ronda de la Comunicación s/n,
28050 Madrid, Spain
3491-482 87 00
(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 
 

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Yes 
 
 
No
X

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Yes 
 
 
No
X

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:

Yes 
 
 
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X

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Telefónica, S.A.


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TELEFÓNICA, S.A. as provided in article 228 of the Spanish Stock Market Act (Ley del Mercado de Valores), hereby reports the following

SIGNIFICANT EVENT


Today, Telefónica, S.A. (“Telefónica”) has executed a syndicated facility agreement (the “Facility Agreement”) with several domestic and international financial entities for a maximum aggregate amount of five thousand and five hundred (5,500) million euros, which unifies and replaces two existing revolving credit facilities: a revolving credit facility for three thousand (3,000) million euros with maturity in February 2021, and a credit facility of two thousand five hundred (2,500) million euros with maturity in February 2022.

This Facility Agreement is composed of a five-year single tranche revolving credit facility in an aggregate amount of up to five thousand and five hundred (5,500) million euros with two annual extension options, at the request of Telefónica, for a maximum maturity of 7 years.




Madrid, March 15, 2018.
























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.

 
 
Telefónica, S.A.
Date:
March 15, 2018
 
By:
/s/ Pablo de Carvajal González
 
 
 
 
Name:
Pablo de Carvajal González
 
 
 
 
Title:
Secretary to the Board of Directors