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):   April 17, 2009


CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

1-33366

20-5913059

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File

Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

No.)


700 Milam Street
Suite 800
Houston, Texas

 

77002

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 375-5000


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 8.01     Other Events.

On April 17, 2009, Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. declared a quarterly cash distribution per common unit of $0.425 payable on May 15, 2009 to unitholders of record as of May 1, 2009.  The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein in its entirety.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d)  Exhibits

Exhibit  

Number

Description

 
99.1 Press Release, dated April 17, 2009.

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.


CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

 

By:

CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS GP, LLC,

its general partner

 
 
Date: April 17, 2009 By:

/s/ Meg A. Gentle

 

Name:

Meg A. Gentle

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit  

Number

Description

 
99.1 Press Release, dated April 17, 2009.