AGM Statement and The Retirement of Sir Marrack...

Jupiter European Opportunities Trust PLC

AGM Statement

25th September 2009

Following the Annual General Meeting  of the Company, which was  held
today, the Board announces that  all of the Ordinary Resolutions  put
to shareholders were passed.   In addition, four Special  Resolutions
were passed as detailed below:

Resolution 9     Allotment of  shares up to a  maximum of 33% of  the
issued share capital.
Resolution 10    Allotment of  10%  of the  issued share  capital  as
though the pre-emption rights did not apply
Resolution 11   Buy Back of up to 14.99% of the issued share capital
Resolution 12   Notice  of General Meetings  to be held  at not  less
than 14 clear days notice.

The full text of the  resolutions can be found  in the Notice of  the
Meeting set out in the Annual Report and Accounts for the year  ended
31  May  2009,  copies  of  which  are  available  on  Jupiter  Asset
Management Limited's website  - 

http://www.jupiteronline.co.uk or  on
request from  the Company  Secretarial  department of  Jupiter  Asset
Management Limited.

Retirement of Sir Marrack Goulding

The board wishes to announce that, as stated in the Company's  latest
Report and Accounts, Sir Marrack  Goulding has retired as a  director
of the Company with effect from the Company's AGM held today.

The board would like  to take this opportunity  to thank Sir  Marrack
Goulding for his enormous  contribution over the  many years that  he
has served the  Company.  We wish  Sir Marrack Goulding  well in  his
future endeavours.

For further information, please contact:

Richard Pavry
Director of Investment Trusts
Jupiter Asset Management Limited
[e-mail]
020 7314 4822

Jenny Thompson
Company Secretarial Department
Jupiter Asset Management Limited
[e-mail]
020 7314 5565

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