The purpose of this letter is to comply with the requirements of current regulations and advise you that the Board of Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on August 9, 2013, approved the issuance and placement of negotiable obligations for an amount of up to ARS 1,000,000,000 (one thousand million Argentine pesos) or its equivalent in other currencies, in one or more series and/or tranches under the Company's USD 5,000,000,000 Global Negotiable Obligations Program, which was approved by the Shareholders’ Meeting held on April 30, 2013.
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.