During the night of the second round of the 2020 Lithuanian parliamentary election, once most of the results were counted, it was announced about the probable formation of the center-right coalition between Homeland Union, Liberal Movement and the Freedom Party.

[1] It was announced on November 9 that the center-right parties successfully signed a coalition agreement and the 18th cabinet of Lithuania will be led by Homeland Union nominee-Independent candidate Šimonytė.

[13] From 15 February, partial lifting of lockdown was made, including decision to re-open small shops and beauty salons.

[14] On 22 March 2021, Šimonytė, Speaker of the Seimas Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, and Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys also received the same vaccine.

During the meeting, the prime minister said:[19] <...> Release of political prisoners, end of repression, and free and democratic elections are the key steps that Belarusians are demanding.