1. By an application of February 18, 2010, Privatization Holding Company (PHC) advised the Tribunal of its decision to withdraw from this proceeding as Claimant and requested that the Tribunal issue an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceedings as to PHC, pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 44. 

2. Pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 44, by Order of February 22, 2010, the Tribunal fixed a time limit for Claimant International Company for Railway Systems (ICRS) and Respondent Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to each state whether they oppose the discontinuance of this proceedings with respect to PHC. 

3. By letter dated February 25, 2010, Claimant ICRS stated that it did not oppose the discontinuance of the proceedings as to PHC.