Total Voting Rights

BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc ("the Company")

Voting Rights and Capital

In conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules (the "Rules")
provision 5.6.1, the Company would like to notify the market that as at 
31 October 2013 its issued share capital consisted of 108,719,211 Ordinary 
Shares of 0.1 pence each, carrying one vote per share, and 23,184,318 
Subscription Shares of 0.1 pence each, with no voting rights (although these 
shares are considered "qualifying financial instruments" in accordance with 
the revised DTR 5). As at 31 October 2013, the Company held 5,718,353 ordinary 
shares in treasury.

Shareholders should use 108,719,211 as the denominator for the calculations by
which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or
a change to their interest in the Company under the Rules.

Contact:
Mrs B Powley
Company Secretary
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

Date:
1 November 2013