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• n  a formal public statement
• n  the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice

• He was a rap star by popular proclamation.
• Machel concluded his reading of the proclamation by shouting in Portuguese "A luta continual" (The struggle continues).
• The proclamation reaches the South where a family of slaves receives news of their emancipation.

• announcement
• annunciation
• declaration
• promulgation

News & Articles

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• Renfroe presents proclamation honoring Stampede Days
  Sen. Scott Renfroe, R-Greeley, presented riders of the Greeley Stampede with a proclamation recognizing June 27-July 7 as Greeley Independence Stampede Days on Thursday in Denver. “It is an honor to present this proclamation,” said Renfroe in a news release from his office.
  June 14, 2013 - Greeley Tribune
• Des Moines County added to disaster proclamation - ABC5 News Des Moines, IA
  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Terry Branstad has issued a disaster emergency proclamation for Des Moines County. The proclamation announced Thursday follows similar action for other counties due to spring storm and flooding damage.
  June 13, 2013 - WOI-TV Des Moines
• Proclamation
  Pictured from left, McAlester Mayor Steve Harrison and Col. Timothy D. Beckner, commander, McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, are photographed June 10 after a proclamation declaring June 14 as U.S. Army Day in McAlester was signed. June 14 is the 238th U.S. Army Birthday.
  June 12, 2013 - McAlester News-Capital

Quotes

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• Pope Benedict XVI in AsiaNews.it
  Looking at the Gospel parable, Benedict XVI noted that "this page of the Gospel applies to our own way of thinking and acting; it applies especially to those peoples who have received the proclamation of the Gospel. If we look at history, we are...
• Dana Perino in International Herald Tribune
  I have signed three decrees including one on the resignation of the government, another on proclamation of a state of emergency in South Ossetia and the third on setting up an emergency committee to settle the consequences of the Georgian... Eduard Kokoity http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Kokoity&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHVWgEdPlL9IpZusdf3oVKPa16THw AFP http://www.google.com/url?q=http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hK0Ei9hQBpSM5fnF4E-gVNCv4TSQ&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHmamEUU4WHySkng_Cj0AGyDch_KA Aug 16, 2008 77713 104777 proclamation At the White House, Perino said Monday: The government of the United States is deeply disturbed by the proclamation of emergency in Pakistan. We cannot support emergency rule or the extreme measures taken during the emergency. Such actions are not...