SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
File No. 33-41034
File No. 811-6324
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 X
Pre-Effective Amendment No. ___
Post-Effective Amendment No. 24 X
AND
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 X
Amendment No. 24 X
DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL AND INTERNATIONAL FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (215) 255-1255
Eric E. Miller
1818 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Approximate Date of Public Offering: February 1, 2000
It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
[ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[x] on February 1, 2000 pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
[ ] on (date)pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
If appropriate, check the following box:
[x] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.
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This Post-Effective Amendment No.24 to Registration File No. 33-41034 includes
the following:
1. Facing Page
2. Contents Page
3. Part A - Prospectuses*
4. Part B - Statement of Additional Information**
5. Part C - Other Information***
6. Signatures
* Part A -- Prospectuses. The prospectuses for the Registrant and for
Delaware Group Adviser Funds - Delaware New Pacific Fund and Delaware
Overseas Equity Fund are incorporated into this filing by reference to the
electronic filing of Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 made pursuant to Rule
485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933 on December 2, 1999. A separate
Registration Statement that incorporates by reference the Prospectuses for the
Delaware New Pacific Fund and Delaware Overseas Equity Fund of Delaware Group
Adviser Funds being filed for Delaware Group Adviser Funds.
** Part B -- Statement of Additional Information. The Statement of
Additional Information for the Registrant and for Delaware Group Adviser
Funds - Delaware New Pacific Fund and Delaware Overseas Equity Fund are
incorporated into this filing by reference to the electronic filing of Post-
Effective Amendment No. 23 made pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities
Act of 1933 on December 2, 1999. A separate Registration Statement that
incorporates by reference the Statement of Additional Information for the
Delaware New Pacific Fund and Delaware Overseas Equity Fund of Delaware
Group Adviser Funds is also being filed for Delaware Group Adviser Funds.
*** Part C -- Other Information. All Items under Other Information are
incorporated into this filing by reference to the electronic filing of
Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 made pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the
Securities Act of 1933 on December 2, 1999. A separate Registration
Statement that includes the Part C for Delaware New Pacific Fund and
Delaware Overseas Equity Fund of Delaware Group Adviser Funds is also being
filed for Delaware Group Adviser Funds.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, this Registrant certifies that it meets
all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration
Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933
and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in this City
of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on this 25th day of
January, 2000.
DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL & INTERNATIONAL FUNDS
By /s/David K. Downes
David K. Downes
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration
Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities
and on the dates indicated:
Signature Title Date
President/Chief Executive Officer/
Chief Operating Officer/Chief
Financial Officer (Principal
Executive Officer, Principal
Financial Officer and
Principal Accounting Officer)
/s/David K. Downes and Trustee January 25, 2000
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David K. Downes
/s/Wayne A. Stork * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Wayne A. Stork
/s/Walter P. Babich * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Walter P. Babich
/s/Anthony D. Knerr * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Anthony D. Knerr
/s/Ann R. Leven * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Ann R. Leven
/s/Thomas F. Madison * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Thomas F. Madison
/s/ John H. Durham * Trustee January 25, 2000
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John H. Durham
/s/Charles E. Peck * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Charles E. Peck
/s/Janet L. Yeomans * Trustee January 25, 2000
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Janet L. Yeomans
*By /s/David K. Downes
David K. Downes
as Attorney-in-Fact for
each of the persons indicated