Port sudan: The Wali of White Nile State, Lt. Gen. Qamar-El-Din Mohamed Fadl Al Mawla, convened with Lt. Gen. (Police) Salah Mohamed Ibrahim, Director General of the Customs Authority, at the Sudanese Customs Authority headquarters. The discussion centered around the operational arrangements for border crossings in the state, particularly focusing on the Al Makhalif crossing located in Al Jabalain locality on the border with South Sudan.
According to Sudan News Agency, Lt. Gen. Fadl Al Mawla confirmed that the state has completed significant preparatory and rehabilitation efforts in anticipation of opening the Al Makhalif crossing soon. He emphasized that the state government has met all necessary obligations for the crossing. The opening of this crossing is expected to have substantial economic, social, and security implications for the region.