FRANKLIN TEMPLETON GROUP
777 Mariners Island Blvd.
San Mateo, CA 94404
August 3, 2000
Filed Via EDGAR (CIK #0000916488)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: TEMPLETON GLOBAL INVESTMENT TRUST
File Nos. 33-73244 and 811-8226
Ladies/Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this is to
certify that the forms of Prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information
that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) do not differ from those contained
in Post-Effective Amendment No. 16 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A,
which was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
July 27, 2000.
Sincerely yours,
TEMPLETON GLOBAL
INVESTMENT TRUST
/s/DAVID P. GOSS
David P. Goss
Counsel