We're in a bit of a standoff at this point,

We are at a bit of a stand-off at this point. We have to see how this plays out.

The only thing North Korea is interested in discussing is a light-water reactor. No country is going to provide North Korea with a light-water reactor. So we have reached a bit of a standoff.

There wasn't any progress today. ... We are in a bit of a standoff at the moment.