Loral Space & Communications Inc.
888 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10106
June 26, 2013
VIA EDGAR AND FEDEX
Mr. Larry Spirgel
Assistant Director
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7010
Re: | Loral Space & Communications Inc. |
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012
File No. 001-14180
Filed March 1, 2013 (File No. 001-14180)
Dear Mr. Spirgel:
We acknowledge receipt of your comment letter, dated June 25, 2013, in respect of the Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 filed by Loral Space & Communications Inc. (the “Company”) on March 1, 2013.
Based upon a telephone conversation on June 26, 2013 between Mr. Michael Henderson and counsel for the Company, we respectfully request an extension of time, until July 24, 2013, to respond to the comment letter.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Avi Katz
Avi Katz
President, General Counsel and Secretary
Loral Space & Communications Inc.