itar ian ▁goods ▁sh ipped ▁to ▁Ira q ▁before ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁In vas ion ▁war ▁were ▁given ▁little ▁if ▁any ▁ins pe ctions ▁by ▁the ▁Swiss ▁company ▁Cot ec na . ▁However , ▁Vol ker ▁concluded ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 7 ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁II C ▁report ▁that ▁" the ▁aud it ▁did ▁not ▁report ▁any ▁def ic ien cies ▁in ▁Cot ec na ' s ▁ins pe ctions ". ▁Cot ec na ▁paid ▁Ko jo ▁Ann an , ▁K of i ▁Ann an ' s ▁son , ▁consult ing ▁fe es ▁until ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁Vol cker ▁said ▁that ▁future ▁reports ▁would ▁deal ▁with ▁questions ▁regarding ▁Ko jo ▁Ann an . ▁ ▁Investig ations ▁by ▁Ira qi ▁G over ning ▁Council ▁International ▁account ing ▁firm ▁K PM G ▁had ▁been ▁selected ▁by ▁the ▁Ira qi ▁G over ning ▁Council ▁to ▁investigate ▁the ▁al ▁M ada ▁claims , ▁along ▁with ▁F resh fields ▁Bru ck haus ▁Der inger . ▁It ▁was ▁due ▁to ▁release ▁its ▁find ings ▁to ▁the ▁Ira qi ▁G over ning ▁Council ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁However , ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁K PM G ▁stopped ▁working ▁on ▁the ▁project ▁because ▁it ▁was ▁ow ed ▁money ▁by ▁the ▁I GC . ▁ ▁The ▁US ▁has ▁been ▁har sh ly ▁critical ▁of ▁the ▁K PM G ▁pro be ▁led ▁by ▁associ ates ▁of ▁Ah med ▁Chal abi , ▁acc using ▁it ▁of