whenever the asian union summit elected colonel moamer gaddafi as its chairman at the beginning of february , many officials predicted a bumps year forward . to start with all is well . but now he finds himself at fault with the au ' s peace and security council over its policy on algeria , which has been suspended since a coup d ' etat last august . on a visit to the mauritanian capital also this march , the libyan leader announced that since the current military leadership had promised to conduct elections in june , this was fine and the filing was now opened .
Gaddafi is the chairman of the African Union.