-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FStwAndvk9v00Bos3zKu3uhhB7iZrU6nw/1ndDqJ/iBUyCAdyMEDQYH7xEyoKyZb UYMPic7SSItl0B7Hq4qK7Q== 0000912938-03-000240.txt : 20030509 0000912938-03-000240.hdr.sgml : 20030509 20030509122956 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912938-03-000240 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-23C-1 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030430 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030509 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20030509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000811922 IRS NUMBER: 046565627 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-23C-1 SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 817-00766 FILM NUMBER: 03689580 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON ST STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 18006372929 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 N-23C-1 1 mgf_4-03.htm REPORT OF SHARES REPURCHASED, APRIL 2003 N23C-1 Submission To: Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C.

Statement of registered closed-end investment company with respect to purchases of its own securities pursuant to Rule N23C-1 during the last calendar month.

MFS Government Markets Income Trust - MGF

Report of the calendar month ending April 30, 2003:
Date Identification of Security Shares Repurchased Repurchase Price NAV Broker
4/22/03 Shares of beneficial interest 15,000 6.88 7.55 Merrill Lynch
4/22/03 Shares of beneficial interest 16,000 6.8794 7.55 Merrill Lynch

Total Shares Repurchased: 31,000

Remarks? (none)

Robert Flaherty, Assistant Treasurer
MFS Investment Management
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