when the african union summit elected leader muammar gaddafi as its chairman at the beginning of february , many leaders predicting a rougher year next . to starts with all went well . but now he found himself at odds with the au ' s stability and prosperity council over its policy on mauritania , which has been postponed since a plan d ' etat last month . on a mission to the mauritanian headquarters earlier this february , the libyan leadership announced that since the current military ruler had promises to organise elections in june , everyone was fine and the office was now closed .
Gaddafi is the chairman of the African Union.