Document 9-10: Outside Legal Opinion Re: Legality of Tourism Council's Negotiations

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Document 9-10: Outside Legal Opinion Re: Legality of Tourism Council's Negotiations

These papers are seperate legal opinions prepared by outside counsel (respected lawyers named Rabia Hamzi and Saed Kharaji). Both apparently agreed that its legal for the Council referenced in Document 4 to approve any activity as part of the Ministry of Tourism as long as its published in the public registry (as was supposed to happen according to Document 5).

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