2.60 July 23, 2258 CE - UGTO declares war on ICC - Third Stellar Conflict
July 23, 2258 CE: The UGTO Senate lead by Grand Chancellor Falica declares war on the ICC, citing piracy as its reasons. The ICC, under the leadership of High Councilor Fredrickson, had been preparing for an inevitable conflict with another stellar power.
The Third Stellar War ensues.