His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal is a senior member of the Jordanian royal family. He is the chairman of the West Asia-North Africa Institute (WANA), which was established in 2009. He is also a trustee of the UK-based Coexistence Trust, president of the Foundation for Inter-Religious and Intercultural Research and Dialogue, and president emeritus of the World Conference of Religions for Peace. Prince El Hassan is the author of nine books.