The Iraqi Integrity Commission has launched an investigation into corruption allegations linked to the UN’s work in Iraq, following accusations of bribery published earlier this month by British newspaper The Guardian. The announcement was made on the Commission’s official Facebook page. The Guardian report alleged UN employees in Iraq working under a United Nations Development (UNDP) programme had accepted bribes from Iraqi businessmen to secure contracts for reconstruction projects. The Integrity Commission responded by forming a team to investigate the claims and is seeking evidence and cla…