ABC Online | Tony Abbott defends $11 billion cut to foreign aid program as 'modest' ABC Online Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been forced to defend his Government's $11 billion cut to Australia's overseas aid program. Mr Abbott was asked about the cut at a joint press conference with Vietnamese prime minister Nguyen Tan Dung, who leads a country ... Tony Abbott defends $11bn cut to foreign aid during Vietnamese PM's visit Aust-Vietnam trade rising rapidly Vietnam Calls for "Self-Restraint" in Disputed South China Sea |