Background
SKAK-NIELSEN, Niels was born on February 18, 1922 in Arhus. Son of Jens and Thora Skak-Nielsen.
SKAK-NIELSEN, Niels was born on February 18, 1922 in Arhus. Son of Jens and Thora Skak-Nielsen.
University of Copenhagen.
Joined Foreign Service 1947. Economics Secretary of Danish Government 1949-1951. Deputy Chief of Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1951-1953.
Secretary, Delegate to North Atlantic Treaty Organization 56.
Chief of Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1956-1959. Counsellor, Delegate to Organization of European Economic Cooperation 1959-1960.
Minister and Permanent Representative to European Free Trade Association and European Office of United Nations 1960-1966, Ambassador 1963-1966.
Assistant Under-Secretary of State for Economics Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1966. Chief Statistician of Denmark 1966-1988.
Of Board of Chairmen of Economics Council 1967-1973.
Married Birthe Reinwald in 1947.