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FILE- In this Saturday, June 25, 2016 file photo, men cover their faces with rainbow flags during a gay pride parade in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's Constitutional Court has ruled that a request from an anti-gay group to change the constitution to state that marriage is a union between a man and a woman is constitutional. The court's ruling Wednesday, July 20, 2016 paves the way for Romania's Parliament to vote to change the constitution, last revised in 2003, which now says marriage is between "partners" without specifying gender. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)
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A man jumps in a lake in Silistea Snagovului, Romania, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017. A heatwave with temperatures of up to 42 Celsius (107.6 F) affected Romania over the past week and is expected to continue for the coming days in some parts of the country. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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FILE - In this in this September 2002 file photo, a bear approaches a group of tourists gathered to watch it on the outskirts of Brasov, Romania. On Saturday, June 10, 2017 the website of a fortress connected to Vlad the Impaler announced that Romanian authorities closed the 13th Century fortress after a mother bear and her cubs were found roaming the area. Romania is home to between 5,000 and 6,000 brown bears. (AP Photo/Octavian Tibar, File)
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FILE - In this in this Sept. 2002 file photo, a bear receives sweets from a shop owner on the outskirts of Brasov, Romania. On Saturday, June 10, 2017 the website of a fortress connected to Vlad the Impaler announced that Romanian authorities closed the 13th Century fortress after a mother bear and her cubs were found roaming the area. Romania is home to between 5,000 and 6,000 brown bears. (AP Photo/Octavian Tibar, File)
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Johanna Konta, of Britain, waves after defeating Simona Halep, of Romania, 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2 during the Miami Open tennis tournament, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Key Biscayne, Fla. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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A man holds a cross that reads: "God is with us" during a protest in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. The leader of Romania's ruling center-left coalition said Monday the government won't resign following the biggest demonstrations since the end of communism against a measure that would ease up on corruption. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a boy, his face painted with a Spiderman mask, observes the hall from behind chairs after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a boy sits in an chair after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, 19 month old Maya is held by a performer while her mother photographs her next to a man wearing a Santa Claus outfit, after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a boy lays on the floor and holds balloons shaped to resemble a weapon while playing with other children during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a girl holds her present after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, picture, a baby is placed next to a Christmas tree after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, 19 month old Maya sleeps in her mother's arms after a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, 6 year old Robert poses with balloons shaped to resemble a weapon during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas party at the grand Palace of the National Military Circle in Bucharest bringing together the sons and daughters of Romanian soldiers who were slain or wounded while on peacekeeping missions overseas. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, 3 year old Nicole lays on top of her present box during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas party at the grand Palace of the National Military Circle in Bucharest bringing together the sons and daughters of Romanian soldiers who were slain or wounded while on peacekeeping missions overseas. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a woman holds a child with a painted face mask during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a girl holds a heart shaped balloon during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas show for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, a woman holds a baby during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas party at the grand Palace of the National Military Circle in Bucharest bringing together the sons and daughters of Romanian soldiers who were slain or wounded while on peacekeeping missions overseas. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, 3 year old Nicole holds on to her present during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry has laid on a Christmas party at the grand Palace of the National Military Circle in Bucharest bringing together the sons and daughters of Romanian soldiers who were slain or wounded while on peacekeeping missions overseas. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 photo, Maya, 19 months-old, sleeps in her father's arms during a Christmas show for children of Romanian military families, in Bucharest, Romania. Romania's defense ministry laid on a Christmas show at the National Military Circle, a grand 19th-century building in downtown Bucharest, for dozens of Romanian children whose fathers were killed or injured serving in international peacekeeping missions. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
