Compliance with Model Code

BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc - Listing Rule 15.5.1(4)

In accordance with Listing Rule 15.5.1(4), the Directors of BlackRock Greater
Europe Investment Trust plc confirm that they are satisfied that all inside
information, which the Directors of BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust
plc have leading up to the announcement of the annual results for the year
ended 31 August 2009, has been notified to a Regulated Information Service.

1 September 2009
Caroline Driscoll - Company Secretary
Tel: [phone]

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