On March 3–5, the Valdai Discussion Club held its first Youth Conference, titled “The Valdai Club: The World in 2040,” as part of the World Youth Festival. On March 4, a workshop titled “Mosaic Unity or Melting Pot: Is Dialogue on Values Possible at the Crossroads of Different Cultures?” took place. Oksana Sinyavskaya, Deputy Director of the Institute for Social Policy, HSE University; Nirmala Gopal, Director of the Department of Criminology and Forensic Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa); Wu Fei, Director of the BRICS Research Center, participated. The workshop was moderated by Oleg Barabanov, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Professor, MGIMO University; Professor, Russian Academy of Sciences.