Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 10, 2016

Viking Investments Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada			000-29219				98-0199508
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)				(IRS Employer Identification Number)

1330 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 23 A, New York, NY				10019
(Address of principal executive offices)				(zip code)

(212) 653-0946

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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(former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On July 10, 2016, Mr. John Squarek resigned as the registrant's Vice President of Energy. Within his resignation letter to the registrant's President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Squarek advised he enjoyed working with the registrant but believed his resignation was necessary as a result of his desire to reduce his overall workload.

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.