The International Conference on Communications (ICC) is an annual international academic conference organised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Communications Society. The conference grew out of the Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) when, in 1965, the seventh GLOBECOM was sponsored by the Communications Society's predecessor as the "IEEE Communications Convention".
The ICC is a yearly global academic gathering, organized by the IEEE Communications Society. It has its roots in the GLOBECOM conference, which was initially supported by the predecessor organization of the Communications Society under the name "IEEE Communications Convention" in 1965.