before the islamic union summit elected president tripoli ahmed as its chairman at the end of february , many delegates expected a bumpy year future . to start with all goes well . but now he puts himself at odds with the au ' s house and security council over its strategy on mauritania , which has been suspended as a mob d ' etat since august . on a delegation to the mauritanian capital earlier this month , the libyan leader announced that since the current military premier had promised to hold election in june , this was fine and the file was now closed .
Gaddafi is the chairman of the African Union.