[pp.int.general] Brazilian participation in PPI

[Jhessica Reia]

I totally agree. This is not an issue.
PPBr is having some discussions about that, but I think since we are
already members, it is positive to participe in the GA.

Sincerily,
Jhessica.


2012/3/2 Gregory Engels <Gregory.Engels at piratenpartei-hessen.de>

> Hi,
>
> There cannot be any concern in being a member of PPI, which is a political
> International, and represent the interest of its member in the
> international matters. In no case will PPI be able to dictate anything back
> to its members. Political parties should be independent in their political
> process and only be "subordinate" to their respective voters.
>
> There are several political Parties in Brazil who are members of political
> internationals:
>
> * Partido Democrático Trabalhista (PDT) is member of Socialist
> International (SI)
> * Democratas  (DEM) is member of  Centrist Democrat International (CDI)
> and of International Democrat Union (IDU) and Christian Democrat
> Organization of America (ODCA) and Union of Latin American Parties (UPLA)
> * Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (PSDB) is an observer member of
> CDI and ODCA
> * Partido Verde do Brasil (PV) is member of Global Greens (GG)
>
> Some other major political parties however do not have any international
> affiliations, like PMDB, PP or PT.
>
> The Statutes of PPI follows the structure and overall intent of other
> political internationals, so I am very positive, that an affiliation with
> PPI will never be a problem in a democratic country.
>
> sincerely,
>
> Gregory Engels
> International Coordinator
> Pirate Party of Germany
>
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>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 02.03.2012, at 12:08, Fabricio Do Canto wrote:
>
> Dear Friends,
> Dear PPIs
>
> The Brasilian Pirates are concerned that their participation in the PPI
> might make it difficult if not impossible for the PPBR to become an
> official party.
>
> The reason is that formally no political party can be subordinate to other
> international entities, what is a very valuable and understood principle.
> We know that we work bottom up and not top down, as the swarm and free
> internet should be, but the problem is how to communicate this to the
> outside over there.
>
> Therefore I ask you the PPI Members if any of you had similar experiences
> in your respective countries and if so how you dealt with this.
>
> Looking forward to hear from you,
>
> Fabricio
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