article_snippet.sent: Speculation was swirling on Wednesday afternoon that representatives from the six countries, including the U.S., participating in the Switzerland-based discussions with Iran in were on the verge of making a deal as French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius rushed back to Lausanne.
article_snippet.sent: German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier had said earlier in the day before that German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier French counterpart would come back once the Switzerland-based discussions with Iranenter a decisive stage.'
article_snippet.sent: A French official told French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius return should not be interpreted to mean a deal was imminent, however.
article_snippet.sent: A source on the ground in Switzerland following the talks described the situation as a
highlights_snippet.sent: Speculation was swirling Wednesday that negotiators were on the verge of a breakthrough as the French Foreign Minister rushed back to Switzerland .
  