THE PIONEER GROUP, INC.
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109-1820
617-742-7825
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PIONEER INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
April 3, 1998
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
File Desk
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Pioneer International Growth Fund (the "Registrant")
(File Nos. 33-53746 and 811-07318)
CIK NO. 0000893660
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I
certify that the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that
would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 does not differ from that
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No.6 to the Fund's registration statement
on Form N-1A filed electronically (Accession No. 0000893660-98-000009) on March
30, 1998.
If you have any questions about this certification, please contact
me at (617) 742-7825 (collect).
Very truly yours,
/s/ Patricia M. Ballard
Patricia M. Ballard
cc: Ms. Tracey Howard
Mr. Joseph P. Barri
Mr. Mark Goshko
Mr. Timothy Silva
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