A member of a trade union blows a whistle during a rally to demand for better roads and labour legislation, in the central Romanian town of Mioveni, home of carmaker Dacia, the European Union states' best export, March 5, 2014. Poor rail and roads are among the chief complaints from foreign investors including carmakers Ford and Dacia, owned by French Renault - who say decrepit transport cancels out Romania's advantageous location at a trading crossroads and relatively low labour costs. The poster refers to Romania's former Prime Minister Emil Boc and current Prime Minister Victor Ponta. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: TRANSPORT CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)

A member of a trade union blows a whistle during a rally to demand for better roads and labour legislation, in the central Romanian town of Mioveni, home of carmaker Dacia, the European Union states' best export, March 5, 2014. Poor rail and roads are among the chief complaints from foreign investors including carmakers Ford and Dacia, owned by French Renault - who say decrepit transport cancels out Romania's advantageous location at a trading crossroads and relatively low labour costs. The poster refers to Romania's former Prime Minister Emil Boc and current Prime Minister Victor Ponta. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: TRANSPORT CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)

Romania's President Traian Basescu (L) shakes hands with former Prime Minister Emil Boc during the swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet headed by Prime Minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu (not in picture) at Cotroceni palace in Bucharest February 9, 2012. Romania's parliament approved a new government of Ungureanu on Thursday, giving him a chance to make a clean break from his predecessor who quit after street protests against austerity, ahead of elections due in November. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

A crane is seen working over Victoria palace, Romania's government headquarters, in central Bucharest February 7, 2012. Romania's designated new prime minister, Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, will probably unveil his proposed new government on Tuesday or Wednesday, after talks with the ruling coalition, which party members said were going smoothly. The 43-year-old head of the foreign intelligence service was nominated to replace Emil Boc, who resigned after protests against austerity measures taken under an International Monetary Fund-led aid deal, and has to put a proposed cabinet and policies to parliament for approval by late next week. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romanian and European Union flags are seen in front of Victoria palace, Romania's government headquarters, in central Bucharest February 7, 2012. Romania's designated new prime minister, Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, will probably unveil his proposed new government on Tuesday or Wednesday, after talks with the ruling coalition, which party members said were going smoothly. The 43-year-old head of the foreign intelligence service was nominated to replace Emil Boc, who resigned after protests against austerity measures taken under an International Monetary Fund-led aid deal, and has to put a proposed cabinet and policies to parliament for approval by late next week. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

A view of Victoria palace, Romania's government headquarters, in central Bucharest February 7, 2012. Romania's designated new prime minister, Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, will probably unveil his proposed new government on Tuesday or Wednesday, after talks with the ruling coalition, which party members said were going smoothly. The 43-year-old head of the foreign intelligence service was nominated to replace Emil Boc, who resigned after protests against austerity measures taken under an International Monetary Fund-led aid deal, and has to put a proposed cabinet and policies to parliament for approval by late next week. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu delivers a speech at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu (L) and President Traian Basescu leave after a news announcement at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's President Traian Basescu delivers a speech during a news announcement at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu delivers a speech at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu delivers a speech at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's President Traian Basescu (R) listens to nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu during a news announcement at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu (L) and President Traian Basescu leave after a news announcement at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu delivers a speech at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Romania's nominated Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu delivers a speech at Cotroceni presidential palace in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romania's President Traian Basescu said on Monday he asked foreign intelligence service head Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu to form a new government and seek parliament's vote of confidence. The nomination comes after Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned earlier on Monday, seeking to soften the anger of thousands of Romanians who have protested against sharp austerity measures for weeks. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS)

Protesters celebrate the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. The signs read: "how many cannons will you take?" (top), referring to under-table businesses, and "the cancer patients". REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Protesters celebrate the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. The message on the protester's clothes read: "wake up (you) Romanian", a reference to the first verse of their national anthem, and "unity, solidarity, we take Romania back". REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

People walk past banners placed behind protesters celebrating the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A woman holds a message reading "Early elections" as she celebrates the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A protester rings a bell as he celebrates the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Protesters hold messages reading "Down Basescu" referring to President Traian Basescu and "Early elections", celebrate the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A man walks past old shoes brought by protesters as they celebrate the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A protester celebrates the resignation of Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A protester wearing a message that reads "Down Basescu" referring to President Traian Basescu, celebrates the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc, in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Romania's former Prime Minister Emil Boc exits a meeting of his party, the Democrat Liberals, in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Boc resigned on Monday, giving way to mass protests against IMF-backed austerity measures and joining leaders of other European Union states felled by cutbacks. Quality from source. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)

Romania's former Prime Minister Emil Boc exits a meeting of his party, the Democrat Liberals, in Bucharest February 6, 2012. Boc resigned on Monday, giving way to mass protests against IMF-backed austerity measures and joining leaders of other European Union states felled by cutbacks. Quality from source. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)

A man walks past old shoes brought by protesters calling for the government to resign, during an ongoing demonstration in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A man ties old shoes brought by protesters calling for the government to resign, to a fence during an ongoing protest in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A woman places old shoes brought by protesters calling for the government to resign, onto a tree during an ongoing demonstration in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A string of old shoes brought by protesters calling for the government to resign, is held up by a road sign covered with a message reading: "Down Basescu boulevard", during an ongoing protest in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

Protesters throw signs and old shoes onto the ground as they call for the government to resign, during a demonstration in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A man waves a national flag next to old shoes lined up in the snow by protesters calling for the government to resign, during an ongoing protest in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A man fixes a string with old shoes brought by protesters calling for the government to resign, during an ongoing protest in freezing temperatures in Bucharest, February 5, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have rallied across the country in the last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally, President Traian Basescu, saying they have had enough of austerity and perceived corruption among politicians. The road sign was covered by protesters with a message reading: "Down Basescu boulevard". REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

People shout slogans during a protest in Bucharest February 2, 2012.Thousands of Romanians have been rallying across the country since last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally President Traian Basescum, saying they had enough of austerity measures and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

People shout slogans during a protest in Bucharest February 2, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have been rallying across the country since last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally President Traian Basescum saying they had enough of austerity measures and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A man shouts slogans during a protest in Bucharest February 2, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have been rallying across the country since last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally President Traian Basescum saying they had enough of austerity measures and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A man holds a sign that reads, "This is what we get after 22 years," during a protest in Bucharest February 2, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have been rallying across the country since last month to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc and his ally President Traian Basescum saying they had enough of austerity measures and perceived corruption among politicians. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A man fishes on a frozen lake near Bucharest February 2, 2012. At least 139 people have died across Eastern Europe and Germany since the cold snap began, interrupting what had been an unusually mild European winter. In Romania's capital, Bucharest, temperatures remained bitter, offering Emil Boc's government some respite as protesters who have rallied against austerity for weeks stayed indoors. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)

Two men fish on a frozen lake near Bucharest February 2, 2012. At least 139 people have died across Eastern Europe and Germany since the cold snap began, interrupting what had been an unusually mild European winter. In Romania's capital, Bucharest, temperatures remained bitter, offering Emil Boc's government some respite as protesters who have rallied against austerity for weeks stayed indoors. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)

A man fishes on a frozen lake near Bucharest February 2, 2012. At least 139 people have died across Eastern Europe and Germany since the cold snap began, interrupting what had been an unusually mild European winter. In Romania's capital, Bucharest, temperatures remained bitter, offering Emil Boc's government some respite as protesters who have rallied against austerity for weeks stayed indoors. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)

A demonstrator waves Romania's national flag during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 27, 2012. Thousands of Romanians staged two weeks of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A demonstrator waves Romania's national flag during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 27, 2012. Thousands of Romanians staged two weeks of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Demonstrators shout slogans during snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 26, 2012. Thousands of Romanians staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A demonstrator shouts slogans during snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 26, 2012. Thousands of Romanians staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

Demonstrators shout slogans during snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 26, 2012. Thousands of Romanians staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

A demonstrator shouts slogans during snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 26, 2012. Thousands of Romanians staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)

Demonstrators shout slogans under heavy snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 25, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Demonstrators shout slogans under heavy snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 25, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Demonstrators shout slogans under heavy snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 25, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A demonstrator shouts slogans under heavy snowfall during a protest against the government at Universitatii square in central Bucharest January 25, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest against the government at the University Square in central Bucharest January 23, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A demonstrator holds a piece of paper mocking Romania's President Traian Basescu during a protest against the government at the University Square in central Bucharest January 23, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest against the government at the University Square in central Bucharest January 23, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. The sign reads "I am Romanian and I am not for sale". REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A demonstrator shouts slogans through a hole in Romania's national flag during a protest against the government at the University Square in central Bucharest January 23, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

A demonstrator waves Romania's national flag during a protest against the government at the University Square in central Bucharest January 23, 2012. Thousands of Romanians have staged more than a week of protests across the country, with demonstrations expected to continue as anger mounts over austerity measures and falling living standards. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc addresses the Parliament in Bucharest January 23, 2012. Boc sacked Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi on Monday for comments he made about anti-government protests, seeking to ease public anger and draw a line under more than a week of rallies. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)

Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc addresses the Parliament in Bucharest January 23, 2012. Boc sacked Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi on Monday for comments he made about anti-government protests, seeking to ease public anger and draw a line under more than a week of rallies. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)

Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc speaks to the media in Bucharest January 23, 2012. Boc sacked Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi on Monday for comments he made about anti-government protests, seeking to ease public anger and draw a line under more than a week of rallies. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MEDIA)

A demonstrator shouts slogans during a protest against the government at the University Square in central Bucharest January 22, 2012. Protests demanding the Romanian government resign over its austerity measures continued for a tenth successive day in the capital Bucharest on Sunday and in some other cities around the country. The occasionally violent demonstrations were initially sparked by the resignation of a popular deputy health minister but quickly spread to demand President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc resign. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)