Thread: Soyuz Class View Single Post Lt. Commander Join Date:
Dec 2007 Posts: 120 # 51 10-24-2011, 03:40 PM Originally Posted
by G-Dawg1 Excuse me for not being more specific, I was
referring to the Khitomer Accords, in 2293 (Undiscovered
Country) that brought the "cold war" with the Empire to an end.
While it's true the treaty allying the UFP and Klingon Empire
wasn't hashed out until the 2340s, at least ("20 years" ago, in
TNG), the first round of talks began at the end of the 23rd
century (Undiscovered Country).  But, in Undiscovered Country,
they specifically say that disarmament was being pushed ("the
dismantling of our space stations and starbases along the
Neutral Zone" as Spock says, and downsizing Starfleet was the
next issue brought up among the admirals). Those are the "peace
talks" I was referring to.  Speaking of following up on ST lore:
this was never stated on screen. All they said was the Soyuz
class had been "out of service for 80 years," which given Season
5's year of 2368 would be around 22