Nisha Desai Biswal, U.S. assistant secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, speaks during a news conference in Colombo February 1, 2014. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The United States sought on Thursday to rebuild rocky ties with India, while stressing it would tackle differences "head on" in pursuit of its drive to quintuple bilateral trade in a decade.
Rows over drug patents, solar panels and software piracy have blighted relations of late, amid heated exchanges over the arrest and strip search in New York last December of an Indian diplomat who was suspected of visa fraud.
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