On Monday, December 10, 2012, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended the Prix 2012 de la Fondation Prince Louis de Polignac. Created in 1997 the Fondation Prince Louis de Polignac “… aims to promote French and European culture nod contribute to the development of science…”

The recipient of the Grand Prix de la Fondation, worth 15,000 Euros, went to Mr. Bruno Delmas.  The Prix du Conseil d’administration de la Fondation, worth 5,000 Euros, went to Mr. Franz Weber and the Médaille d’honneur de la Fondation, went to Ms. Jacqueline von Hammerstein-Loxten.