1 EXHIBIT 14(a) INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT The Board of Directors and Shareholders of AIM International Funds, Inc.: We consent to the use of our reports on AIM International Equity Fund and AIM Global Growth Fund (series portfolios of AIM International Funds, Inc.) dated December 5, 1997 included or incorporated herein by reference. /s/ KPMG PEAT MARWICK LLP KPMG Peat Marwick LLP Houston, Texas November 12, 1998