Yesterday the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland cancelled his trip to Washington to focus on the talks.
James Brokenshire was planning to meet President Donald Trump as part of the annual St Patrick's Day visit.
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He'll now meet with parties to try form the executive – which must be in place by the end of next week.
DUP Leader Arlene Foster says while they do want to resolve the issue, she hasn't considered stepping down – despite Sinn Féin's repeated calls.
