FORM 6-K

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                        Report of Foreign Private Issuer
                        Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
                    under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                               Dated March 10, 2004

                        Commission File Number: 001-14666


                            ISPAT INTERNATIONAL N.V.
                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)


                             15th Floor, Hofplein 20
                                3032 AC Rotterdam
                                 The Netherlands
                    (Address of principal executive offices)



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 X 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): _____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _____

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

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




                 SUMMARY OF INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT


     Attached as Annex A hereto is a copy of a current report on Form 8-K of
Ispat Inland Inc., a subsidiary of Ispat International N.V., filed on March 9,
2004 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.



                                   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.

                                            ISPAT INTERNATIONAL N.V.



Dated: March 10, 2004                       By:    /s/ Bhikam C. Agarwal
                                               --------------------------------
                                               Name:   Bhikam C. Agarwal
                                               Title:  Chief Financial Officer