 The government of this (internationally not recognized) entity operates in exile, with offices located in Paris, France, and Pointe Noire, Congo-Brazzaville.The 1885 Treaty of Simulambuco designated Cabinda a Portuguese protectorate known as the Portuguese Congo, which was administratively separate from Portuguese West Africa (Angola).In the 20th century, Portugal decided to integrate Cabinda into Angola, giving it the status of a district of that "overseas province".