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Carlos Sosa Rodríguez

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Carlos Sosa Rodríguez
President of the United Nations General Assembly
In office
1963–1964
Preceded byMuhammad Zafarullah Khan
Succeeded byAlex Quaison-Sackey
Ambassador of Venezuela to the United Kingdom
In office
1950–1952
Personal details
Born(1912-04-30)30 April 1912
Caracas, Venezuela
Died10 July 1997(1997-07-10) (aged 81)

Carlos Sosa Rodríguez (30 April 1912 – 10 July 1997) was a Venezuelan jurist and diplomat. He served as President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1963 to 1964.[1][2]

After studying law, he obtained a doctorate in law from the University of Paris and the Central University of Venezuela. He wrote a book on international maritime law, 'International River Law and the Rivers of Latin America', published in Paris in 1935 by Éditions A. Pedone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Presidents of the United Nations General Assembly Session Year Name Country" (PDF). United Nations Office at Vienna.
  2. ^ "Biografía de CARLOS SOSA RODRIGUEZ (VENEZUELA), Presidente de la 18° Asamblea General". United Nations. 29 October 2012. Archived from the original on 9 March 2001.