SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2008
 
SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
11, Euljiro2-ga, Jung-gu
Seoul 100-999, Korea
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
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SIGNATURES


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Results of the
General Meeting of Shareholders
1. Approval of the Financial Statements
The 24th Fiscal Year (Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2007)
                         
            (in millions of Won, except for income per share)
— Total Assets
    18,143,049     — Operating Revenue     11,285,900  
— Total Liabilities
    6,705,564     — Operating Income     2,171,543  
— Capital Stock
    44,639     — Net Income     1,642,451  
— Total Shareholders’ Equity
    11,437,485     — Net Income per Share*     22,607  
 
*   Opinion of independent auditors: Appropriate
2. Approval of Dividends
                                 
                    (in Won, except for percentages and stock dividend)
a. Cash Dividends
  Dividend per Share   Common Stock   Year-end Dividend     8,400  
 
                  Interim/Quarterly Dividends     1,000  
 
          Preferred Stock   Year-end Dividend      
 
                  Interim/Quarterly Dividend      
    Total Cash Dividend     682,378,745,800  
 
  Market Dividend Rate (%) (including interim dividend)   Common Stock     3.6 %
 
                  Preferred Stock      
b. Stock Dividends
  Stock Dividend Rate (%)   Common Stock      
 
                  Preferred Stock      
 
  Total Stock Dividend (Shares)   Common Stock      
 
                  Preferred Stock      
3. Status of Directors (as of the date of appointment)


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a. Approval of the Appointment of Directors   —Two (2) Executive Directors
 
      — Two(2) Independent Non-Executive Directors
 
      —One (1) Independent Non-Executive Director who shall be a member of the Audit Committee
b. Number of Independent Non-Executive Directors
Following Appointment
  Total Number of Directors    9
 
  Total Number of Independent Non-Executive Directors   6
 
  Percentage of Independent Non-Executive Directors (%)   66.7%
c. Number of Auditors
Following Appointment
  Full-time Auditors   
 
  Part-time Auditors  
d. Number of Members of Audit Committee
Following Appointment
  Number of Members of Audit Committee who are Independent Non-Executive Directors   4
 
  Number of Members of Audit Committee who are not Independent Non-Executive Directors  
4. Other Resolutions  
Agenda No. 1. Approval of Financial Statements for the 24th Fiscal Year (Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2007): Approved as originally submitted.
 
   
Agenda No. 2. Amendment to Articles of Incorporation
 
   
Agenda No. 3. Approval of Ceiling Amount of the Remuneration for Directors: Approved as originally submitted.
 
   
Agenda No. 4. Approval of the Appointment of Directors
 
   
Agenda No. 4.1. Appointment of Executive Directors: Approved as originally submitted.
 
   
Agenda No. 4.2. Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Directors
 
   
Agenda No. 4.3. Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director who shall be a members of the Audit Committee: Approved as originally submitted.
5. Date of General Meeting of Shareholders   March 14, 2008
6. Other Matters To Be Considered Before Investing  
    * Related Disclosure: —


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     [Details of Appointment of Executive Directors]
                             
Name   Date of Birth   Term   Appointment   Profile   Current Position   Education   Nationality
KIM,
Shin Bae
  October 15, 1954   3 years   Re-appointed   — SVP, Head of Strategic Support Group and Office of the Staff to the President, Shinsegi Telecom (’00~’01)

— SVP, Strategic Planning Group, SK Telecom (’02~’04)
  President & CEO, SK
Telecom
  M.B.A., Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA   Republic of Korea
PARK,
Young Ho
  July 31, 1947   3 years   Newly appointed   — President, SK Research Institute for SUPEX Management, SK Telecom(’03 ~’04)
— President, Executive Vice President, Corporate Management Office, SK Corporation (’04 ~ ’07)
  President and CEO, SK Holdings   Completion of Ph.D. Coursework in Economics, University of Chicago, U.S.A.   Republic of Korea
[Details of Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Directors
                             
UHM,
Rak Yong
  June, 23, 1948   3 years   Newly appointed   — Commissioner, Korea Customs Sercvice (’97 ~ ’99)

— Vice Minister, Ministry of Finance and Economy (’99)

— President, Korea Development Bank (’00 ~ ’01)
  Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Public Admin. Seoul National Univ.   M.A. from Harvard University, Kennedy School of Gov’t., U.S.A.   Republic of Korea
CHUNG,
Jay Young
  October, 15, 1944   3 years   Newly appointed   — Director, Korea-U.S. Enterprise Cooperation Foundation (’98 ~ Present)
— Independent Non-Executive Director, POSCO (’99 ~ ’04)
— Vice-President, Sungkyunkwan University (’03 ~’06)
  Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Sung Kyun Kwan University   Doctor of Commerce, School of Commerce, Waseda University   Republic of Korea

 


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[Details of Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director Who Shall be a Member of the Audit Committee]
                             
Name   Date of Birth   Term   Appointment   Profile   Current Position   Education   Nationality
CHO,
Jae Ho
  January, 18, 1955   3 years   Newly appointed   — Securities Investigation Committee, Financial Supervisory Service (’96 ~’01)

— Managing Director, Seoul National University Foundation (’05 ~ ’06)

— Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo, JAPAN (’07)
  Professor of Finance, College of Business Administration, Seoul National University, Chartered Financial Analyst   Ph.D., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA   Republic of Korea

 


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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, thereunto duly authorized.
         
  SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Tae Jin Park    
  (Signature  
  Name:   Tae Jin Park  
  Title:   Senior Vice President   
Date: March 17, 2008