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Polish PM backs Finland's leader in fight for right to party

FILE PHOTO: Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks next to the wall erected to prevent migrant crossing on Polish-Belarusian border amid migrant crisis near Kuznica, Poland June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

Finland's prime minister had good reason to go out and celebrate, because her country is joining NATO, her Polish counterpart said on Friday, backing Sanna Marin's right to party as she faces a storm of criticism at home over leaked videos of a night out.

Marin said on Friday she had taken a drugs test following the publication of video footage this week that showed her partying with friends. She vowed she had never used illegal drugs and said her ability to perform her official duties had remained unimpaired on the Saturday night in question.

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