UNITED STATES
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 March 2017
Commission File Number 1-14966
CNOOC Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
65th Floor
Bank of China Tower
One Garden Road
Central, Hong Kong
(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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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.
| CNOOC Limited | ||||
| By: | /s/ Jiewen Li | |||
| Name: | Jiewen Li | |||
| Title: | Joint Company Secretary |
Dated: March 13, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Announcement entitled “Date of Board Meeting” |
Exhibit 99.1
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability under the Companies Ordinance)
(Stock Code: 00883)
DATE OF BOARD MEETING
The board of directors (the "Board") of CNOOC Limited (the "Company") announces that a meeting of the Board will be held on Thursday, 23 March 2017, whereat the Board will, amongst other matters, approve the annual results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the year ended 31 December 2016 and consider the recommendation on payment of a final dividend.
By Order of the Board
CNOOC Limited
Li Jiewen
Joint Company Secretary
Hong Kong, 13 March 2017
As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises:
Executive Directors
Non-executive Directors Wu Guangqi |
Independent Non-executive
Directors Kevin G. Lynch
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