Meaning of the word communique in English

What does communique mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

communique

US /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪ/
UK /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪ/

Noun

an official announcement or statement, especially one made to the press

Example:
The government issued a communique regarding the peace talks.
The leaders released a joint communique after their meeting.