________________________________________________________________________________ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ______________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ______________ Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 1999 PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INCORPORATED (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 0-29092 54-1708481 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 1700 OLD MEADOW ROAD, SUITE 300, MCLEAN, VIRGINIA 22102 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (703) 902-2800 ________________________________________________________________________________
ITEMS 1-4. NOT APPLICABLE. ITEM 5. Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated (the "Company") announced today that it has extended its exchange offer of its outstanding unregistered 11 1/4% Senior Notes due 2009 (the "Senior Notes") for registered 11 1/4% Senior Notes due 2009. The exchange offer will now expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, Monday, July 12, 1999, or such later date and time to which it may be subsequently extended. ITEMS 6. NOT APPLICABLE. ITEMS 7. c) Exhibits Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated June 8, 1999, issued by the Company. ITEMS 8. NOT APPLICABLE. 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 hereunto duly authorized. PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INCORPORATED By: /s/ Neil L. Hazard -------------------------------- Neil L. Hazard Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: June 8, 1999
[Logo of Primus Telecommunications Group Inc. Appears Here] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: - -------- Jordan Darrow Vice President, Investor Relations PRIMUS Telecommunications (212) 703-0174 PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF EXCHANGE OFFER MCLEAN, VA, JUNE 8, 1999 - PRIMUS Telecommunications Group, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: PRTL), a global facilities-based voice, data, and Internet telecommunications provider, announced today that it has extended its exchange offer of its outstanding unregistered 11 1/4% Senior Notes due 2009 (the "Senior Notes") for registered 11 1/4% Senior Notes due 2009. The exchange offer will now expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, Monday, July 12, 1999, or such later date and time to which it may be subsequently extended. This announcement is not an offer to exchange or a solicitation of an offer to exchange with respect to any of the Senior Notes. The exchange offer is made solely by the Prospectus dated May 7, 1999, as the same may be amended or supplemented from time to time. --END--