Cairo - Manpower Minister Mohamed Saafan asserted that Egyptian workers are building Egypt and its future. During his speech at a celebration held on the occasion of Labor Day on Sunday, Saafan hailed all Egyptian workers and urged them to continue their hard work to enhance the standard of living of the Egyptians. He stressed that Egypt is passing through a critical phase in which all Egyptians are required to fight terrorism. He hailed the Armed Forces' efforts in its war against terrorism and lauded military and police forces' martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the sake of Egypt. He also offered his condolences to the families of the victims of terrorism.