Form 8-K Current Report

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): December 19, 2006
 
               
 
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
0-23047
13-3864870
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)

420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 408
New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
 
10170
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 672-9100
 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.
 
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of SIGA Technologies, Inc. (“SIGA”) held on December 19, 2006 (the “Annual Meeting”), the stockholders of the SIGA (i) re-elected Donald G. Drapkin, James J. Antal, Thomas E. Constance, Adnan M. Mjalli, Ph.D., Mehmet C. Oz, M.D., Eric A. Rose, M.D., Paul G. Savas, Judy S. Slotkin, and Michael A. Weiner, M.D. to the board of directors to serve terms through the date of the next annual meeting of SIGA's stockholders, (ii) elected Scott M. Hammer, M.D. to the board of directors to serve a term through the date of the next annual meeting of SIGA's stockholders, and (iii) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of SIGA for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2006.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
    SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
    By:   /s/ Thomas N. Konatich                  
Name: Thomas N. Konatich
Title:    Chief Financial Officer and
             Acting Chief Executive Officer

Date: December 19, 2006
 
 
 
 
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