AMSTERDAM, Aug 27 (Reuters) - There was no timeframe fortalks between telecommunications group Liberty Global and rival Vodafone on swapping assets from the twoglobal companies' portfolios, the former's chief executiveofficer said on Thursday.
Asked at a conference in Amsterdam whether there was atimeframe for the talks, Michael Fries said: "No timeframe. Ican't add anything else."
Vodafone, the world's second largest mobile company, said inJune that it was in talks with Liberty Global, Europe's largestcable operator, over the possibility of swapping selected assetsto enable them to better compete with rivals.
(Reporting By Yorul Bahceli, writing by Thomas Escritt, editingby William Hardy)