NICOSIA — France will not bow to pressure to conclude the EU’s budget negotiations by the end of 2026, its Europe minister said Monday. Benjamin Haddad — who hails from President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance party — told POLITICO he opposes fast-tracking the negotiations at any cost. “Our only priority is to have a good budget,” Haddad said on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting in Nicosia, in which the next budget was discussed, among other topics. “This is what we're looking at and not