UN Secretary‑General Guterres arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport
this morning to attend the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and the
High‑Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, scheduled July 17–20. Guterres has
repeatedly called for stronger global AI governance; the UN has set up a Global
AI Governance Dialogue and an International AI Science Panel to support
cross‑country coordination and consensus‑building.