[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a statement released on Sunday July 17, the Sudanese army spokesman, Brigadier General Nabil Abdallah Ali, said the Technical Committee of the Security and Defense Council chaired by the head of the Sovereign Council decided to open the Gallabat crossing point, a key trade crossing point between the two countries, starting from Sunday, July 17, according to Sudanese news reports.