Dr. Bandar bin Salman bin Mohammed is the president of the Arbitration Commission. The Executive Council of the Arab Organization for Tourism chaired by Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), recently approved the establishment of an Arbitration Commission to deal with tourism issues throughout the Arab world and selected Prince Bandar as its president. Prince Bandar received his Ph.D. in public international law. Before being appointed as president of the Arbitration Commission, he was chairman of the Islamic Call Committee for Africa, as well as serving as a minister of state. With a background in international law, Prince Bandar has served many prestigious international institutions. He is a member of the law faculty at the University of Oxford, as well as a member of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the International Law Association Committee on Commercial Arbitration in London. He was also named honorary president of both the Union of Arab Gulf Lawyers and the National Lawyers Committee of Saudi Arabia. He serves as the head of the national committee for trade arbitration at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and is a supervisor of higher education programs for judges.