Thanks to my colleague from the German Pirate Party, I have visited the university and research centre in Garching near Munich.

Check out our discussion about Myanmar.

In June, the EU decided on its budget for the next seven years, including key investment programmes meant to mitigate the impact of the pandemic and prepare Europe for the climate crisis.

Mikuláš Peksa, Pirate Member of the European Parliament, is looking for a contractor to help with research and copywriting for a project on current challenges and opportunities in implementing Green Deal, sustainable industry and digital transition.

Mikuláš Peksa, member of the European Parliament is accepting offers of cooperation for design and development of 4 web pages and graphic actualization of his blog.

Mikuláš Peksa, Pirate Member of the European Parliament, is looking for a contractor to help with research and copywriting for a project on current challenges and opportunities in topics of tax justice, Eurozone monetary policies and contemporary developments in economy like crypto-currencies and fintech.

Mikuláš Peksa, Pirate Member of the European Parliament, is looking for a contractor to help with research and copywriting for a project on control of public funds in Central and Eastern Europe.

Pirates in the European Parliament managed to gather a majority to support strong calls on **[the Parliament to be a more transparent and economical public institution](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-9-2020-0084_EN.html)**. However, more needs to be done.

**EU emergency funds have more risk of being misused, as parliamentary scrutiny and normal budgetary control measures are being abolished to ease their distribution.**

Over the past few days, I have received hundreds of emails from Hungarian citizens, who are asking the European Union to stand against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s abuses of emergency measures. The government is taking advantage of the pandemic to completely undermine the rule of law and democracy in Hungary. Since Orbán is grabbing power for an undefined period of time, he is de facto turning the country into a dictatorship.

The global pandemic of COVID-19 is not only a serious health issue but also a huge cyber-security risk. Cyber-criminals took advantage of the virus proliferation by abusing people’s fear and demand for information and supplies.

Mikuláš Peksa, Pirate Member of the European Parliament, is looking for a reliable assistant in his Brussels office who can help with administrative tasks