Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F  þ       Form 40-F  ¨ 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Note:  Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a  material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.  

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.     Yes  ¨    No  þ 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number  assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

 

 

 

 

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Exhibits

Exhibit 1.1 — Underwriting Agreement

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. — PETROBRAS By:     /s/ Sérvio Túlio da R. Tinoco            Sérvio Túlio da R. Tinoco           Corporate Finance Manager

            

 

Date: September 26, 2012