But their eventual verdict on the fairness of the process will be the litmus test for foreign governments.
The security of diplomats in Benghazi has caused concern for foreign governments following the death of US ambassador Christopher Stevens.
In this very building, deep in the underground vaults, sits billions of dollars of gold, held by the Federal Reserve for foreign governments.
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Since he avoids use of U.S. government debt as a reserve asset for foreign governments, Lehrman proposes the use of gold bullion alone in this role.
That liability usually ends up as Treasury debt parked at the Federal Reserve in custody for foreign governments, the proof of purchase for billions of dollars in extra U.S. imports.
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This included calls for foreign governments not to back Tony Blair's potential candidacy for the post of EU President until questions about his alleged knowledge of complicity in torture were "clarified".
It would be tempting for foreign donor governments to push Afghans further towards modernity than they are ready to go.
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This is primarily because the private markets have become the preferred and, in some cases, the required source of funding for both foreign governments and larger enterprises.
As a result, he broadly absolved the Fed of any blame for global inflation, putting it instead on foreign governments for not allowing their currencies to appreciate and for keeping their interest rates too low.
There was not enough gold to cover all of the possible exchanges of gold for dollars by foreign governments.
Weak enforcement was not just a problem for the defrauded foreign governments.
Initial enthusiasm for them among foreign governments has worn off.
China's Foreign Ministry thanked foreign governments for offers of help, but said the country was able to cope.
Doctors exiled from Cuba say that in exchange for their mission work they earned a third or less of what Havana got for their services from foreign governments.
In his speech, Mr Cameron said changes to health care would be introduced, with the UK getting "better" at "reciprocal charging", charging foreign governments for treatment provided to non-working overseas nationals.
Last year's vote on a controversial Dodd-Frank rule requiring U.S.-listed oil and gas companies to report payments to foreign governments for oil rights passed by a 2-1 vote on party lines.
The UN's commission for refugees called on foreign governments to release the funds needed to cope with the massive number of Syrian refugees, while UK charity Save the Children has warned of the increasing role of children in the two-year uprising.
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The most obvious such force is foreign pressure for technology transfer, pressure that usually emanates from foreign governments and is usually orchestrated by them.
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The Kremlin for years tantalised foreign companies and their governments with the prospect of a role in the Arctic project.
To avoid double taxation, a company receives a credit for the taxes it pays to foreign governments up to the amount it would have paid had it remained at home.
Executive Branch slush-fund for medium-term loans to foreign governments.
This bridge-building role continued after he returned to South Africa, and he can take much of the credit for reassuring South African and international business interests, and foreign governments, that a post-apartheid South Africa would be a safe place for their money.
One Laptop will scrounge for grants and other funding to help foreign governments buy and distribute the machines to kids.
One Laptop will scrounge for grants and other funding to help foreign governments buy and distribute the machines to children.
The suspicion is that these proposals are for the benefit not so much of foreign governments as of the British government.
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Mr Hun Sen agreed to the Japanese plan only after strong pressure from foreign governments whose aid accounts for the bulk of Cambodia's finances.
Until now, the conventional (yet somehow simultaneously unorthodox) wisdom has been for foreign companies to worry more about local governments when setting up their businesses in China.
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The crash has made it difficult for Kam Air to get landing approval from foreign governments, key to expansion.
Against this background, the Siemens case is good news for governments and businesses hoping to reduce foreign bribery and remain competitive.
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