UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 16, 2006
GENTA
INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 000-19635 | 33-0326866 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
|
| Two Connell Drive Berkeley Heights, NJ | 07922 | ||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | ||
(908)
286-9800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 16, 2006, Genta Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that it had held its 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders at the Hotel Westminster in Livingston, New Jersey. At the meeting, the Company's stockholders voted to approve all resolutions that were proposed in the Company’s Proxy Statement, dated April 28, 2006, and members of the Company’s senior management team provided an update of key corporate activities.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit
No. |
Description | |
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| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated June 16, 2006. |
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.
| GENTA INCORPORATED | ||||
| By: | /s/ Richard J. Moran | |||
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| Richard J. Moran | ||||
| Date: | June 20, 2006 | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||