though the african union summit elected president muammar gaddafi as its chairman at the beginning of june , numerous people predicted a bumpy week coming . to start with all went well . but now he finds himself at odds with the isa ' s peaceful and security council over its policy on mauritania , which has been postponed since a rebellion d ' hoc last august . on a call to the mauritania capital earlier this month , the libyan delegation announced that since the currently general management had promised to organise polling in june , everything was good and the office was now closed .
Gaddafi is the chairman of the African Union.