As 175 countries gather in Paris for the second of five negotiating sessions aimed at drawing up a legally binding treaty against plastic pollution by the end of 2024, France is insisting that negociations continue ahead of the third official session in Kenya. "Even when Paris is over, discussions and international negotiations must continue non-stop between now and the meeting in Kenya, so that we can maintain this pressure in the negotiations to enable us to achieve this 2024 objective," says French Environment Minister Christophe Bechu. (COMPLETES VIDI33GT7QZ_EN) IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES