UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 18, 2011
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ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-50298
(Commission File Number)
98-0376008
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

Hi-Tech Park 2/5 Givat Ram
PO Box 39098
Jerusalem, Israel 91390
 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 972-2-566-0001
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ITEM 7.01         REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On May 18, 2011, Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a press release announcing that it was chosen to present at The 1st Asia Pacific Congress on Controversies to Consensus in Diabetes, Obesity and Hypertension in Shanghai, China. The presentation will be given by Roy Eldor M.D., Director of Medical Affairs at Oramed, on Friday June 3, 2011 at 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM in Hall A at the exhibition center.
 
A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 9.01         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)           Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
  Description
   
99.1
  Press Release dated May 18, 2011

 
 

 

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. 
 
   
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dated: May 18, 2011
     
   
By: 
 /s/ Nadav Kidron 
     
 Nadav Kidron 
     
 President, CEO and Director 

 
 

 
 
Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number
  Description
   
99.1
  Press Release dated May 18, 2011