"Today the situation for this winter is actually quite comfortable from the gas standpoint," Catherine MacGregor told the annual Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in the Saudi capital Riyadh.

"The situation of the security of supply in Europe is something we've been working on extremely hard even before the war broke out."

(Reporting By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Hadeel Al Sayegh, writing by Nadine Awadalla and Maha El Dahan, Editing by Louise Heavens)