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PPI Summer General Assembly Recap

Thanks to everyone who came to the GA. This GA had the largest number of Pirates from a wide variety of countries in a long time. We held quorum with 9 parties voting. In addition, a lot of old and familiar friends came by to visit. In total about 15 different countries were represented. As usual we discussed our continued UN engagement, support for Pirate activities, publication of policy blogs, Think Twice 5, PPI’s finances, membership fees, and the need to keep the organisation accessible to both established and emerging Pirate parties. A statute amendment to alter the statutes to weighted voting, one that would reduce the vote of non-paying …

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GA Will Start at 13:00 UTC, Proceedings and Motions will begin at 14:00 UTC

The GA schedule for June 20th is now being updated. Based on the feedback received so far, there appears to be support for scheduling the GA in the early afternoon UTC. This schedule gives both western and eastern time zones a reasonable opportunity to participate. It would correspond to 09:00 in Chile, 15:00 for much of Europe, and 23:00 in Sydney. This appears to be the most balanced option currently available. We therefore announce the following preliminary schedule for the General Assembly: 13:00 UTC – Registration and quorum confirmation 14:00 UTC – Formal opening of the General Assembly 18:00 UTC – Planned closing time There are no elections for this …

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PPI General Assembly: January 10th, 2026

We will hold our next GA on January 10th, 2026. As usual, this will be an online conference. However, we will have an in person meeting in Potsdam, Germany. Please let us know if you are planning on physically coming to Potsdam, so we can plan a proper venue. As usual, we will have speakers, elections, motions, and any other business. Please remember to suggest any statute revisions at least a month beforehand, if any. We will present more detailed announcements about motions. You are free to join in the organization by joining the Discourse: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/winter-ga-2025-2026/ Thomas Ney and Lilia Kayra Kuyumcu will speak on behalf of the German Pirate …

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Congratulations to the New Board of the Pirate Party Germany!

The Pirate Party Germany held its General Assembly on September 27 and 28 in Dudweiler, Germany and elected their 19th Federal Board. Lilia Kayra Kuyumcu was elected as the new Chair. At just 18 years old, she is the youngest Chair in the history of the German Pirate Party. She will be joined by Denis Klüver as Vice-Chair, Jutta Dietrich as Treasurer, and Babak Tubis, Wolf Vincent Lübcke, Nick Neumann, and Karsten Wehner as Board Members. We welcome the new leadership and hope to hear from them on the international stage. We also extend thanks to the outgoing board members, who we also hope will work with us more on …

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PPI Winter General Assembly on Jan. 11, 2025

Ahoy Pirates! The Pirate Parties International (PPI) Winter General Assembly (GA) will take place on January 11th, 2025, starting at noon UTC. If needed we will schedule an extra day on January 12th, but our goal is to finish in one day. The General Meeting will be held online but with physical satellite locations of Pirates who choose to meet up. Please let us know if your party will hold a satellite venue, which we can advertise as a meet up location. New member applications and statute amendments are due by 12th December 2024. Registrations, motions, nominations, and any other business can be presented up to the last minute (but …

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2023 Winter GA Updates

Ahoy Pirates, The 2023 Winter GA will be held on December 9th at 12 pm UTC. The meeting will take place on the PPI Mumble server: https://wiki.pp-international.net/wiki/index.php?title=Mumble (see details below) The primary outlet for sharing information for the GA is on our Discourse: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/december-2023-ga/33   To Guests: You are welcome to sit in and listen. If you would like to have time to make a presentation or share information, please let us know, and we will do our best to provide you with time.   To Interested New Members: You can apply to become an ordinary member, observer member, or individual member. The ordinary and observer member applications are due …

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October 11th Board Meeting and Rescheduled Winter GA on December 9th

Ahoy Pirates, The next board meeting is scheduled for October 11th at 21:00 UTC. Where: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board Please feel free to add comments for the board on our Discourse: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/ppiboard/ At the last board meeting we also decided that the Winter General Assembly (GA) will take place on December 9th, starting at 12:00 UTC. If needed we will schedule an extra day on December 10th, but our goal is to finish in one day. Please note the later than usual start time, which we decided on to help accommodate parties around the world. An additional post will be provided soon with a etailed agenda, information about registration, links, and more in a separate …

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GA Quorum Issue and Upcoming Board Meeting

Ahoy Pirates, Alas we had an issue making quorum at the scheduled GA. There seem to be issues with the timing of our meetings, inactive parties that need to be reviewed, and active parties that need to join. At the next PPI Board meeting on Aug. 16, we will discuss ways to remedy this situation. Thank you all for your commitment to PPI. We appreciate your understanding as we work together to address these challenges. The next PPI board meeting is scheduled for August 16 at 21:00 UTC. The meeting will take place on Jitsi, and you can write comments on the agenda in Discourse (links below). As usual an …

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Pirate Parties International General Assembly, July 29th

About half a year has passed since our last GA, and we are ready for the 2023 PPI Summer GA! This will be an entirely online GA. At the last board meeting we decided to hold the next GA on Saturday, July 29th. We will start at 08:00 UTC, which is 10:00 CEST. This GA will focus on discussing various proposals. Election of new PPI officers will take place in the following Winter GA, so we will be focusing primarily on updates and proposals. If needed we will extend the meeting on Sunday, but hopefully we can finish the meeting in one day. The meeting will take place tentatively on …

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Reminder: PPI General Assembly This Weekend!

Hello Pirates, Hope you are all doing well. We have a General Assembly this weekend! That is this Saturday, July 2nd. The event will start at 9:00 UTC/11:00 CEST/5:00 EDT. We will be meeting on the PPI Mumble Server: mumble.ppi.rocks in the room ‘Online GA’. Mumble is an audio chat tool and if you’ve never used it before, you can download it for free here: https://www.mumble.info Members of the PPI Board will join the Mumble room early so we will be there to answer questions and help you out with anything you might need before the event. You can find a draft agenda here: https://ga.pp-international.net/t/proposed-agenda-july-2022/373 Remember to review the Discourse …

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