Preceded by Jakob Tobing Name Nicholas Dammen | Religion Catholic Profession Diplomat | |
Nicholas Tandi Dammen (born December 1950) is an Indonesian diplomat. He is the Ambassador of Indonesia to the Republic of Korea in Seoul from 2009 until present.
Graduated from University of Hassanudin (Makasar, Indonesia) and University of Humberside (United Kingdom), he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in December 1975. He has been on diplomatic posting to Papua New Guinea (1980–1982), Finland (1982–1985), United Kingdom (1987–1991), Singapore (1994–1996), the World Trade Organisation and the Indonesian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva (1996–1998). He was later posted as Deputy Chief of Mission in United Kingdom (2001–2004), Director General for Policy Planning and Development Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (2004–2006), and the Deputy Secretary-General of Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN from 2006 to 2009.