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        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ferrari NV</name>
        <lei>549300RIVY5EX8RCON76</lei>
        <title>Ferrari NV</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0011585146"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>225.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.87519700"/>
        <valUSD>83631.41000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.778926589847</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</name>
        <lei>2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98</lei>
        <title>InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BHJYC057"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>404.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>69440.57000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.137706471613</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Safran SA</name>
        <lei>969500UIC89GT3UL7L24</lei>
        <title>Safran SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000073272"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>317.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.87519700"/>
        <valUSD>124923.58000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.644733697075</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Rentokil Initial PLC</name>
        <lei>549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68</lei>
        <title>Rentokil Initial PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B082RF11"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>7077.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.75389200"/>
        <valUSD>40246.67000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.818565673062</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>London Stock Exchange Group PLC</name>
        <lei>213800QAUUUP6I445N30</lei>
        <title>London Stock Exchange Group PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B0SWJX34"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>594.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.75389200"/>
        <valUSD>64220.63000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.901840903122</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Schindler Holding AG</name>
        <lei>5299007DRLI319H7Q933</lei>
        <title>Schindler Holding AG</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0024638196"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>130.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.80800000"/>
        <valUSD>43094.54000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.947248086373</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Legrand SA</name>
        <lei>969500XXRPGD7HCAFA90</lei>
        <title>Legrand SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0010307819"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>452.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.87519700"/>
        <valUSD>76588.83000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.460704132243</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Experian PLC</name>
        <lei>635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26</lei>
        <title>Experian PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B19NLV48"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1834.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.75389200"/>
        <valUSD>61812.38000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.793022936762</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MonotaRO Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>5299005JUER5ANXWTC33</lei>
        <title>MonotaRO Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JP3922950005"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4900.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="JPY" exchangeRt="162.59500000"/>
        <valUSD>55730.89000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.518227805759</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JP</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>DSV A/S</name>
        <lei>529900X41C0BSLK67H70</lei>
        <title>DSV A/S</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="DK0060079531"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>302.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="DKK" exchangeRt="6.54165000"/>
        <valUSD>71861.89000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.247115012382</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>DK</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>RELX PLC</name>
        <lei>549300WSX3VBUFFJOO66</lei>
        <title>RELX PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B2B0DG97"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1635.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.75389200"/>
        <valUSD>51673.86000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.334908900305</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Rightmove PLC</name>
        <lei>2138001JXGCFKBXYB828</lei>
        <title>Rightmove PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BGDT3G23"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6624.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.75389200"/>
        <valUSD>38533.17000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.741140328784</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Atlas Copco AB</name>
        <lei>213800T8PC8Q4FYJZR07</lei>
        <title>Atlas Copco AB</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="SE0017486889"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3521.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="SEK" exchangeRt="9.69635000"/>
        <valUSD>71367.12000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.224758585426</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>SE</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Tencent Holdings Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900N4SLUMW4XUYY11</lei>
        <title>Tencent Holdings Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KYG875721634"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>700.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.84285000"/>
        <valUSD>38627.78000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.745415328389</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Haleon PLC</name>
        <lei>549300PSB3WWEODCUP19</lei>
        <title>Haleon PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BMX86B70"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>13481.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.75389200"/>
        <valUSD>62122.41000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.807031795523</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>QIAGEN NV</name>
        <lei>54930036WK3GMCN17Z57</lei>
        <title>QIAGEN NV</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0015002SN0"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>355.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.87519700"/>
        <valUSD>13732.86000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.620526065609</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aon PLC</name>
        <lei>635400FALWQYX5E6QC64</lei>
        <title>Aon PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00BLP1HW54"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>170.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>56387.30000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.547888015994</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-07-20</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>James F. Kirchner</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>James F. Kirchner</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Principal Financial Officer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
