(Reuters) - Vodafone said on Tuesday it received approval from Spanish authorities for the sale of its unit to Zegona Communications for 5 billion euros ($5.41 billion).

The London-listed company said the sale is expected to close at the end of the month.

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(Reporting by Anchal Rana in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)