UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed will visit India later this month and discuss the world body's cooperation with New Delhi as well as the country's engagement in advancing sustainable development. Mohammed, who will be in China this week and then head to Mongolia, will stop over in India on her way back to New York.

During her visit to India from August 26-28, she will meet with senior government officials in New Delhi "to discuss UN-India cooperation and India's engagement in advancing sustainable development," Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said at the daily press briefing here Wednesday.