Directorate Change

Templeton Emerging Markets IT PLC
26 February 2008


Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC Announcement


Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC ("the Company") announces that
with effect from 25th February 2008 Andrew Knight has retired as a Director of
the Company.


For information please contact Joe Winkley (UBS Limited) on ++ 44 (0) 207 567
8000 or Client Dealer Services at Franklin Templeton Investment Management
Limited (0800 305 306). No representation or warranty is made by UBS Limited as
to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this
announcement and no liability will be accepted for any loss arising from its
use.


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