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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of 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 by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant 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): N/A

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Re:		SYNGENTA AG Notification of Syngenta’s Ordinary General Meeting 2004
		Filed herewith is a notification of Syngenta’s Ordinary General Meeting 2004. The full text of the notification follows:

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Notification of SYNGENTA AGs Ordinary General Meeting

In compliance with the Listing Rules of the SWX Swiss Exchange this notice was submitted to the SWX Swiss Exchange.

The next Ordinary General Meeting of Syngenta AG will take place on:

Date:	Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Location:	St. Jakobshalle, 4052 Basel
Beginning:	10.30 a.m. CET

Syngenta AG
Basel, Switzerland January 7, 2004

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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.

	SYNGENTA AG
Date: January 7, 2004	By:	/s/ Christoph Mäder
		Name:  Christoph Mäder Title:    General Counsel
	By:	/s/ Daniel Michaelis
		Name: Daniel Michaelis Title:   Senior Corporate Counsel