UNITED STATES
SECURITIESANDEXCHANGECOMMISSION
Washington,D.C.20549
FORM6-K
REPORTOFFOREIGNPRIVATEISSUERPURSUANTTORULE13a-16OR15d-16
UNDERTHE SECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934
Forthemonthof February2020
Commission FileNumber:001-38064
AeternaZentaris Inc.
(Translationofregistrant’snameintoEnglish)
315 Sigma Drive, Summerville, South Carolina,USA29486
(Addressofprincipal executiveoffice)
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to therequirementsof the SecuritiesExchange Actof1934, theregistranthasduly caused thisReport tobesignedon itsbehalfbytheundersigned, thereuntoduly authorized.
Date: February 28, 2020
| AETERNA ZENTARIS INC. |
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| /s/ Leslie Auld |
| Leslie Auld |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |