Order — ECLI:EU:C:2007:215
Date: 2007-04-17
Language of the case: French
Court formation: Fifth Chamber
Based on: Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (1957)
Subject matter: Association Agreement;External relations;Social security for migrant workers;Fundamental rights
Concepts: The various agreements concluded by the Community
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Belgium

Summary of the Order International agreements – Agreements concluded by the Community – Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement EC-Morocco – Social security for migrant workers (Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement EC-Morocco, Art. 65(1), first subpara.) The first subparagraph of Article 65(1) of the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement EC-Morocco, which prohibits in the area of social security all discrimination based on the nationality of Moroccan nationals in relation to nationals of the host Member State, must be interpreted as precluding the host Member State from refusing to grant the statutory Guaranteed Income for Elderly Persons to a Moroccan national who has reached the age of 65 and resides legally in the territory of that State as long as she comes within the scope of that provision: - either because she herself has been employed in the Member State concerned, - or she is a member of the family of a worker of Moroccan nationality who is or has been employed in that Member State. (see para. 73, operative part)