Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C.  20549
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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 April 2023

 

Commission File Number: 001-36349

 

MediWound Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

42 Hayarkon Street

Yavne, 8122745 Israel

 (Address of principal executive offices)

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

 

Form 20-F  ☒          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):   __

 

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CONTENTS

Proxy Materials for Annual Shareholder Meeting

Annexed hereto and incorporated herein by reference are copies of the following proxy materials being distributed by MediWound Ltd. (the “Company”) to its shareholders in connection with the Company’s upcoming 2023 annual general meeting of shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on May 31, 2023:

1.

Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting, and Proxy Statement, each dated April 20, 2023, annexed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

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Proxy Card for shareholders of record as of April 21, 2023, annexed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.

The content of this report on Form 6-K (including the information contained in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2), is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on April 28, 2014, March 24, 2016, March 19, 2018, March 25, 2019, February 25, 2020, May 15, 2021 and August 9, 2022 (Registration Nos. No. 333-195517, 333-210375, 333-223767, 333-230487, 333-236635, 333-255784, and  333-266697, respectively) and on Form F-3 filed with the SEC on May 25, 2022 and March 31, 2023 (Registration Nos. 333-265203 and 333-268297, respectively).

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

	MEDIWOUND LTD.
Date: April 20, 2023	By:	/s/ Boaz Gur-Lavie
	Name:	Boaz Gur-Lavie
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Form 6-K:

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Notice of Annual General Meeting and Proxy Statement, dated April 20, 2023, in connection with the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company scheduled to be held on May 31, 2023.
99.2	Proxy Card to be mailed to holders of the ordinary shares of the Company for use in connection with the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on May 31, 2023.

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