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UNITED STATES
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 12, 2000
HARKEN ENERGY CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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DELAWARE 001-10262 95-2841597
(STATE OF INCORPORATION) (COMMISSION FILE NO.) (IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.)
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16285 PARK TEN PLACE, SUITE 600
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77084
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (281) 717-1300
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 - Slide presentation to be posted on Harken Energy Corporation's
website on December 12, 2000.
99.2 - News release dated December 12, 2000.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On December 12, 2000, Harken Energy Corporation distributed the press
release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. Such press release references a slide
presentation, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which will be posted on the
Harken Energy Corporation website on December 12, 2000.
Certain information in this Form 8-K and in the presentation regarding
future expectations and plans may be regarded as "forward looking statements"
within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act. They are subject to
various risks, such as the inherent uncertainties in interpreting engineering
data related to underground accumulations of oil and gas, timing and capital
availability, discussed in detail in the Company's filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K and 10-K/A for
the year ended December 31, 1999. Actual results may vary materially.
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.
HARKEN ENERGY CORPORATION
Date: December 12, 2000 By: /s/ Karen Kerr-Johnson
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Name: Karen Kerr-Johnson
Title: Assistant Secretary
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 - Slide presentation to be posted on Harken Energy Corporation's
website on December 12, 2000.
99.2 - News release dated December 12, 2000.
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