ALLIANCE NEW EUROPE FUND INC
NSAR-B, 1996-09-30
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SIGNATURE   JOSEPH MANTINEO                              
TITLE       CONTROLLER          
 

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Board of Directors
Alliance New Europe Fund, Inc.

In planning and performing our audit of the financial statements of
Alliance New Europe Fund, Inc. for the year ended July 31, 1996,
we considered its internal control structure, including procedures for
safeguarding securities, in order to determine our auditing procedures for the
purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial statements and to comply 
with the requirements of Form N-SAR, not to provide assurance on the internal
control structure.

The management of Alliance New Europe Fund, Inc. is responsible for
establishing and maintaining an internal control structure.  In fulfilling this
responsibility, estimates and judgments by management are required to assess 
the expected benefits and related costs of internal control structure policies
and procedures.  Two of the objectives of an internal control structure are to
provide management with reasonable, but not absolute, assurance that assets are
safeguarded against loss from unauthorized use or disposition and that
transactions are executed in accordance with management's authorization and
recorded properly to permit preparation of financial statements in conformity
with generally accepted accounting principles.

Because of inherent limitations in any internal control structure, errors or
irregularities may occur and not be detected.  Also, projection of any 
evaluation of the structure to future periods is subject to the risk that it 
may become inadequate because of changes in conditions or that the
effectiveness of the design and operation may deteriorate.

Our consideration of the internal control structure would not necessarily
disclose all matters in the internal control structure that might be material
weaknesses under standards established by the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants.  A material weakness is a condition in which the design or
operation of the specific internal control structure elements does not reduce
to a relatively low level the risk that errors or irregularities in amounts
that would be material in relation to the financial statements being audited
may occur and not be detected within a timely period by employees in the
normal course of performing their assigned functions.  However, we noted no
matters involving the internal control structure, including  procedures for
safeguarding securities, that we consider to be material weaknesses as defined
above as of July 31, 1996.

This report is intended solely for the information and use of management and
the Securities and Exchange Commission.



                                            ERNST & YOUNG LLP


September 5, 1996


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