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February 11, 1999
VIA ELECTRONIC DELIVERY
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Sean Klein, Esq.
Rani Doyle, Esq.
Re: United Pan-Europe Communications N.V.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-67895)
Registration Statement on Form F-6 (File No. 333-9850)
Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 000-25365)
Gentlemen and Ladies:
Please be advised that we hereby withdraw the acceleration request of
United Pan-Europe Communications N.V. (the "Company") dated February 10, 1999.
The Company expects to file an amendment to the registration statement on Form
S-1 shortly.
Thank you for your assistance with this matter.
Very truly yours,
United Pan-Europe Communications N.V.
By: /s/ Ray D. Samuelson
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Ray D. Samuelson
Managing Director, Finance and
Accounting
cc: Barry Summers, Securities and Exchange Commission
