Half-yearly Report

BLACKROCK GREATER EUROPE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC (the "Company")

Half Yearly Financial Report

The half yearly financial report for the six month period ended 28 February
2014 contains a printing error on page 2 in the Financial Highlights table. An
amended version has been made available on the Company's website at the link
listed below:

http://www.blackrock.co.uk/literature/interim-report/blackrock-greater-europe-investment-trust-plc-interim-report.pdf

Caroline Driscoll
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Secretary
Tel: [phone]

12 June 2014