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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C., 20549




FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER TO RULE 13A or 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



For the Month of: Deceember 2016                     File No.: 001-31891


TransGlobe Energy Corporation
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)



#2300, 250 – 5th Street S.W., Calgary, AB T2P 0R4
(Address of Principal Executive Office)


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

Form 20F [ ]        Form 40F [ X ]

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 [ X ]

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with rule 12g-3-2(b): 82 - _____________.





FORM 6K                                        Page 2

Submitted herewith:

Press Release:
TRANSGLOBE ENERGY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES
CANADIAN ASSET ACQUISITION


    


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.






 
 
 
TransGlobe Energy Corporation
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: December 5, 2016
 
 
   /s/ Lloyd Herrick____
 
 
 
Lloyd Herrick
 
 
 
Vice President & COO