CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of our
report dated April 30, 2000, relating to the financial statements and per-share
data and ratios of EuroPacific Growth Fund, which appears in such Registration
Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings
"Financial Highlights", "Independent Accountants", and "Prospectuses and
Reports to Shareholders" in such Registration Statement.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Los Angeles, California
May 26, 2000
