"ICANN in turn has asked PIR"
I would hope that "ask" and "request" are just euphemisms for "ordering" and thus the PIR board have no real choice (if they wish to keep their jobs) but to comply.
I would hope that "ask" and "request" are just euphemisms for "ordering" and thus the PIR board have no real choice (if they wish to keep their jobs) but to comply.