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Why doesn pure water conduct an electric current?

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Why doesn pure water conduct an electric current?

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For a solution to conduct it needs to have a significant amount of ions dissolved. Pure water has very few ions – only those from the auto-ionisation of water itself – which are insufficient in number for any meaningful amount of conduction.

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