Zelda Wulan Kartika

Zelda Wulan Kartika (born 7 August 1970) is an Indonesian diplomat who is currently serving as the foreign minister's advisor for economic diplomacy since 17 September 2025. Previously, she was the deputy chief of mission at the embassy in South Korea from 2021 to 2025.

Early life and education Born on 7 August 1970, Zelda completed her undergraduate studies in international relations at the Gadjah Mada University in 1997. She pursued master's studies on the same subject at the University of Indonesia in 2002.

Career Zelda began her career as a diplomat in March 1998. and later second secretary. In 2010, Zelda was posted at the political section of the embassy in Washington, D.C. with the rank of first secretary. He was promoted to counsellor in 2014.

Zelda was posted as deputy chief of mission to the embassy in Seoul in June 2021. Following the departure of ambassador Gandi Sulistiyanto, on 3 November 2023 Zelda became the embassy's chargé d'affaires ad interim. Following the appointment of director general of Asia, Pacific, and Africa Abdul Kadir Jailani as ambassador to Germany, Zelda became the acting director general in November 2025.