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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the initial filing of the
Registration Statement of The Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund, Inc. on Form
N-14 of our report dated January 26, 2000 on our audit of the financial
statements and financial highlights of The Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund,
Inc. and of our report dated July 18, 2000 on our audit of the financial
statements and financial highlights of The Emerging Markets Telecommunications
Fund, Inc., which reports are included in the Annual Reports to Shareholders for
the years ended November 30, 1999 and May 31, 2000, respectively, which are
incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement. We also consent to the
reference to our Firm under the headings "Financial Statements" and "Experts" in
the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and "Financial Statements" in the Statement of
Additional Information.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Two Commerce Square
Suite 1700
2001 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
August 3, 2000
