 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Munguva yekutonga kwake Abdullah akachengetedza hukama hwepedyo neUnited States neUnited Kingdom uye akatenga mabhiriyoni emadhora emidziyo yekudzivirira kubva kumatunhu ese ari maviri. Akapawo vakadzi kodzero yokuvhota mumakanzuru omunharaunda nokukwikwidza mumitambo yeOlympic. Abdullah akachengetedza mamiriro ezvinhu apo paive nemafungu ekuratidzira muumambo panguva yeArab Spring. Maererano nemushumo weBBC wa2013, Saudi Arabia yaigona kuwana zvombo zvenyukireya kubva kuPakistan panguva yekutonga kwaAbdullah nekuda kwehukama hwepedyo pakati penyika mbiri idzi. Mambo aive nehukama hwenguva refu nePakistan, uye akaita chibvumirano pakati pemutungamiri wehurumende akadzingwa Nawaz Sharif naGeneral Pervez Musharraf, waakanga akumbira kuti aendeswe kuSaudi Arabia kwemakore gumi, zvichitevera kudzingwa kwake muna 1999 Pakistani coup détat. 