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LVIV – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and UEFA President Michel Platini will hold a working meeting in Lviv on April 12, Head of Lviv Regional State Administration Mykhailo Kostiuk has said.

"The president of Ukraine and UEFA president will attend a ceremony to open the new Lviv airport, following which they will hold a working meeting," he said at a briefing on Wednesday.

According to Kostiuk, Platini and Yanukovych will also talk to reporters.

He added that the Ukrainian head of state would hold a meeting on Ukraine’s bid for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics.

In addition, Yanukovych is to meet with intellectuals of Lviv region to tackle important issues in the humanitarian sphere.