UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 31, 2012

Commission File Number 1-14712

FRANCE TELECOM

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

6, place d’Alleray
75015 Paris, France

(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

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 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

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the

Registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- )

press release

Paris, July 31, 2012

Filing of France Telecom’s 20-F report with the SEC

As required by Section 203.01 of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, France Telecom confirms that, on April 13, 2012, it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year 2011 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

France Telecom's 20-F report is available on its website at:

http://www.orange.com/en/finance/documentation/all-the-documentation

Shareholders can receive a hard copy of the complete audited financial statements free of charge upon request.

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.