ALDO ARMANDO COCCA

Background

Cocca, Aldo Armando was born on September 4, 1924 in Córdoba, Argentina. Son of Ernesto M. and Teresa (Cavigliasso y Airasca) Cocca.

Education

University of Buenos Aires, 1943-1949, Bachelor of Laws. University of Buenos Aires, 1951-1953, Doctorate Law & Social Science. Diplomacy School of Argentina, Diploma.

Spoken languages: Spanish, French, Eogl, Portuguese, Italian.

Career

Plenipotentiary permanent representative, United Nations, 1964-1978; member consultant college, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1965-1982; president International Arbitration Tribunals, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, Washington, 1969-1971, 96-97; professor space law, University Argentina, since 1957; professor space law, Institute Air and Space Law, Buenos Aires, since 1962; professor international law doctorate courses, U. Buenos Aires, 1974-1976. Trustee International Astronomical Academy, Paris, since 1986. Director International Institute Space Law, Paris, 1960-1995, honorary, since 1995, president space telecommunications law com.IBI, 1965-1969.

President Council of International Advisory Studies Argentina, Buenos Aires, since 1980. Visiting professor 128 universities. Professor emeritus Faculty of Law of Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, 1962.

Professor honoris causa Catholic U. Córdoba, 1968. Professor consultant U. Salvador, Buenos Aires, 1990.

Achievements

• Aldo Armando Cocca has been listed as a noteworthy Law educator, diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Institute, Institution of Space Law. International Law Association. Círculo Diplomático, Buenos Aires.

Interests

• International law on air & space law. Fencing, art & armor collection, antique weapons.

Connections

Married Maria de las Mercedes Esquivel y Merciel, September 1, 1978. Children: Maria de las Victorias, Aldo Armando Miguel, Alfonso Augusto Manuel, Andres Alejandro Mariano.

Father:

Ernesto M. Cocca

Mother:

Teresa (Cavigliasso y Airasca) Cocca

Spouse:

Maria de las Mercedes Esquivel y Merciel

child:

Aldo Armando Miguel Cocca

child:

Andres Alejandro Mariano Cocca

child:

Alfonso Augusto Manuel Cocca

child:

Maria de las Victorias Cocca